Word: leyser
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...Medievalists are generally interested in England and France," said Leyser, "and not much attention was given to central Europe. It's my lifetime's work...
...Leyser's scholarly credits include two books--Rule and Conflict in an Early Medieval Society and Medieval Germany and its Neighbors--which were published both in England and the United States...
...addition, Leyser wrote the section on medieval German history for the years 900 through 1250 for the most recent edition of the Encyclopedia Brittanica...
...course of his lengthy academic career, Leyser has spent time in the United States as a visiting professor at the University of California at Berkeley. His stint at Harvard this spring was arranged before his retirement last year from Oxford, so the scholar decided to prolong his stay in academia for at least another semester...
...World War II veteran who fought in the bloody Battle of the Bulge, Leyser was a friend and colleague of the famous Oxford theologian and writer C.S. Lewis...