Images of language in middle english vernacular writings

An exploration of the use of images in Middle English texts, tracing out what can be deduced of a theory of language.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: CAWSEY, KATHY
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] D S BREWER, 2020.
Temas:
1100-1500
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Littérature anglaise > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Philosophy of language.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General.
English literature > Middle English.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Vernacular Transformation of the Latin Inheritance: Chaucer's House of Fame
  • 2 Depictions of Oral Language: The Owl and the Nightingale
  • 3 Ideas of Written Language: Merlin's Magical Writing
  • 4 Metaphors of Language and Power: The Tutivillus Tales
  • 5 Disrupting the Power Structures of Language: Wheat and Chaff
  • Conclusions.

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