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"Explores the ways in which vernacular works composed in Occitan, Catalan, and French between the twelfth and the fifteenth centuries narrate multilingualism and its apparent opponent, the mother tongue. These encounters are narrated through literary motifs of love, incest, disguise, and travel"--Provided by publisher.
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Catalan literature, Provençal literature, History and criticism, French literature, Multilingualism and literature, Multilingualism, Romances, History, Romances, history and criticism, French literature, history and criticism, to 1500, Provencal literature, history and criticism, Catalan literature, history and criticismPlaces
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Multilingualism and mother tongue in medieval French, Occitan, and Catalan narratives
2010, Pennsylvania State University Press
in English
0271036729 9780271036724
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Table of Contents
Part 1. Myths of multilingualism: Babel in Girart de Roussillon; Tongues of fire in Guilhem de la Barra; Acquiring the (m)other tongue in Avignon and Toulouse
Part 2. Language politics: Translation scandals; Languages and borders in three novas; Monolingualism and endogamy: French examples
Part 3. The monolangue. The multilingual Paris and Vienne; Pierre de Provence et la Belle Maguelonne; Travels in the monolangue.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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