Beschreibung:
In new readings of medieval language attitudes and identities, this book concludes that multilingualism informed masculinist discourses, which were aligned against the vernacular sentiment traditionally attributed to Langland and Chaucer.
Disciplining Middle English Linguistic Medievalism: Walter Scott's Ivanhoe Hengest's Tongue: Monolingualism in Late Medieval England Multilingual Writing and Piers Plowman Chaucer's Multilingual Nation English Anthems