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Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davidson, Mary Catherine (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:New Middle Ages.
Subjects:
Literature.
British and Irish Literature.
Classical and Antique Literature.
Medieval Literature.
Multilingualism.
British literature.
Classical literature.
Literature, Medieval.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 211 pages)
ISBN:9780230102040
DOI:10.1007/978-0-230-10204-0