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Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer

Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer

Description

In new readings of medieval language attitudes and identities, this book concludes that multilingualism informed masculinist discourses, which were aligned against the vernacular sentiment traditionally attributed to Langland and Chaucer.

Keywords

Literary CriticismMedievalAncient & ClassicalEuropeanLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative

2010Book

Author(s)Mary Catherine Davidson

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230602977

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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