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Author Butterfield, Ardis.

Title The familiar enemy [electronic resource] : Chaucer, language, and nation in the Hundred Years War / Ardis Butterfield.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxx, 444 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-427) and index.
Contents Nation and language. Pre-nation and post-nation ; Origins and language ; A common language? -- Exchanging terms : war and peace. Fighting talk ; Exchanging terms ; Trading languages ; Lingua franca : the international language of love -- Vernacular subjects. The English subject ; Mother tongues : English and French in fifteenth-century England ; Betrayal and nation.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.
French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- French influences.
French literature -- To 1500 -- English influences.
Nationalism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
Nationalism and literature -- France -- History -- To 1500.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199574865 (hbk.)
0199574863 (hbk.)

 
    
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