Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer

Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 215
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ISBN-10 : 9780230102040
ISBN-13 : 0230102042
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Download or read book Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer written by M. Davidson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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