The Linguistic Past in Twelfth-Century Britain - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature - Harris, Sara (University of Cambridge) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781316631874 - July 11, 2019
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The Linguistic Past in Twelfth-Century Britain - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature

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This study discusses how depictions of etymology and ancient documents were employed by twelfth-century poets, translators, bureaucrats and historians to portray Britain's past. A series of detailed case studies demonstrate how the vernacular hence became an important site for the construction of dynastic, institutional and ethnic identities.


293 pages, Worked examples or Exercises

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 11, 2019
ISBN13 9781316631874
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 293
Dimensions 153 × 230 × 18 mm   ·   230 g

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