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The Hundred Years War in literature : 1337-1600 /

The Hundred Years War was central and paradoxical for the writing of English history, simultaneously galvanising pugnacious articulations of nationalism and exposing their bankruptcy. However, the conflict remains a sticking point in scholarship of medieval multilingualism and its complex relationsh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bellis, Joanna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • When the world woxe old, it woxe warre olde': History, etymology and national identity, 1066
  • 1337
  • `To destroy and ruin the whole English nation and language': The chronicles of the Hundred Years War
  • 'God gyue you quadenramp!': Mimetic language in the war poetry of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
  • `The brightnesse of braue and glorious words': Language and war in the sixteenth century
  • 'Talk not of France, sith thou hast lost it all': The Hundred Years War on the stage in the 1590s.