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The unruly tongue in early modern England : three treatises /

This volume excavates the biblical and classical sources behind three early modern treatises that denounce the numerous sins of the tongue that cause damage in the Elizabethan society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vienne-Guerrin, Nathalie
Otros Autores: Marconville, Jean de, Perkins, William, 1558-1602, Webbe, George, 1581-1642
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jean de Marconville, A treatise of the good and evell tongue. ca. 1592
  • A note on Marconville's text
  • The text
  • William Perkins, A direction for the government of the tongue according to Gods worde, 1595 [1593]
  • A note on Perkin's text
  • The text
  • George Webbe, the Araignement of an unruly tongue, 1619.
  • A note on Webbe's text
  • The text
  • Appendix A: Traicte de la bonne & mavaise langue, Marconville's treatise in French
  • Appendix B: Passages added in the 1595 version of Perkins's text
  • Appendix C: Outline of Perkins's treatise
  • Appendix D: Outline of Webbe's treatise
  • Appendix E: Tongue stories: some variations
  • Appendix F: Images of the tongue.