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

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 : En...

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Main Author: Butterfield, Ardis (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Butterfield, Ardis, The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language and Nation in the Hundred Years' War] (2011) (Swanson, R. N.)
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Chaucer, Geoffrey 1343-1400 / England / France / Hundred Years War / National consciousness
Further subjects:B Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400
B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism
B Nationalism and literature (Great Britain) History To 1500
B Nationalism and literature (France) History To 1500
B French literature To 1500 History and criticism
B Nationalism and literature France History To 1500
B Chaucer, Geoffrey (-1400)
B French literature To 1500 English influences
B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 French influences
B French Literature To 1500 History and criticism
B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism
B French Literature To 1500 English influences
B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 French influences
B Nationalism and literature Great Britain History To 1500
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XXX, 444 S., Ill., Kt., 25 cm
ISBN:978-0-19-957486-5
0-19-957486-3

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