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The Dutch language in Britain (1550-1702) : a social history of the use of Dutch in early modern Britain /
Chris Joby offers an account of the knowledge and use of Dutch in early modern Britain. Using extensive archive material from Britain and the Low Countries, Chris Joby demonstrates that Dutch was both written and spoken in a range of social domains including the church, work, learning, the home, dip...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of Illustrations; Prologue; Chapter 1 Dutch in Early Modern England: An Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Terminology; 1.3 Sources; 1.4 The People Who Knew Dutch in Early Modern England; 1.4.1 Dutch Communities in England; 1.4.2 Temporary Dutch Visitors to England; 1.4.3 English People Who Knew Dutch; 1.5 Conclusion; Chapter 2 Dutch in the Church; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Dutch Church Congregations in Early Modern England: A Chronology; 2.2.1 The Sixteenth Century; 2.2.2 The Seventeenth Century; 2.2.3 Other Religious Communities.
- 2.3 Written Dutch in the Church Domain2.3.1 Correspondence; 2.3.2 Meeting Minutes; 2.3.3 Church Registers; 2.3.4 Simeon Ruytinck's Treatise on an Agape Meal; 2.3.5 Memorials and Inscriptions; 2.3.6 Books Printed in Dutch; 2.3.7 Concluding Remarks on Written Dutch in the Church Domain; 2.4 Spoken Dutch in the Church Domain: A Chronology; 2.4.1 The Sixteenth Century; 2.4.2 The Seventeenth Century; 2.4.3 The Eighteenth Century; 2.5 Conclusion; Chapter 3 Work and the Government of the Dutch Communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Use of Dutch in the Work Domain; 3.2.1 Textiles; 3.2.2 Printing.
- 3.2.3 Drainage and Engineering3.2.4 Fishermen and other Sailors; 3.2.5 Merchants; 3.2.6 Other Working Environments; 3.2.7 Dutch Loanwords in English in the Work Domain; 3.3 The Government of the Dutch Communities; 3.3.1 The politicke mannen in Norwich; 3.3.2 The politicke mannen in other Dutch Communities; 3.4 Conclusion; Chapter 4 Learning and the Home; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Domain of Learning; 4.2.1 The Education of the Children in Dutch Communities in England; 4.2.2 Further Education; 4.2.3 Cornelis Drebbel: A Case Apart; 4.2.4 The Royal Society; 4.2.5 Materials for Learning Dutch.
- 4.2.6 Dutch Books in Private and Public Collections4.2.7 Concluding Remarks on Learning; 4.3 The Domestic Domain; 4.3.1 Personal Letters; 4.3.2 Wills; 4.3.3 Household Inventories; 4.3.4 Other Evidence of Written Dutch in the Domestic Domain; 4.3.5 Concluding Remarks on Written Dutch in the Domestic Domain; 4.3.6 Spoken Dutch in the Domestic Domain; 4.4 Dutch Words in English Dialects; 4.5 Conclusion; Chapter 5 The Court, Diplomacy and the Military; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Diplomatic Domain; 5.2.1 The Written Use of Dutch in the Diplomatic Domain.
- 5.2.2 The Spoken Use of Dutch in the Diplomatic Domain5.2.3 English Diplomats Who Knew Dutch; 5.3 Dutch at Court; 5.3.1 Elizabeth I; 5.3.2 James I; 5.3.3 Charles I; 5.3.4 Charles II; 5.3.5 The Commonwealth; 5.3.6 William III; 5.4 The Military Domain; 5.5 Dutch in the Navy; 5.6 Conclusion; Chapter 6 Dutch Literature; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Dutch Verse in Early Modern England; 6.2.1 The Refereyn; 6.2.2 Dutch Sonnets in Sixteenth-Century England; 6.2.3 Jacobus Colius; 6.2.4 Jan Cruso; 6.2.5 Jan Proost; 6.2.6 Constantijn Huygens; 6.2.7 Abraham Booth; 6.2.8 Franciscus Junius.