The familiar enemy Chaucer, language, and nation in the Hundred Years War /

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Autore principale: Butterfield, Ardis
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Sommario:
  • Nation and language. Pre-nation and post-nation ; Origins and language ; A common language?
  • Exchanging terms : war and peace. Fighting talk ; Exchanging terms ; Trading languages ; Lingua franca : the international language of love
  • Vernacular subjects. The English subject ; Mother tongues : English and French in fifteenth-century England ; Betrayal and nation.