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Time Bound Words: Semantic and Social Economies from Chaucer's England to Shakespeare's
Time Bound Words Semantic and Social Economies from Chaucer's England to Shakespeare's
Author: Peggy A. Knapp
This book argues that changes in English society and the English language are woven together, often in surprising ways, and investigates this claim by following eleven words from Chaucer's time to Shakespeare's. Middle English words like corage, estat, thrift, and virtù come to serve the logic of new social discourses by 1611. Lang...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312224042
ISBN-10: 0312224044
Publication Date: 6/3/2000
Pages: 234
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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