Language, lineage and location in the works of Osbern Bokenham

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132

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Language, lineage and location in the works of Osbern Bokenham
2013, Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Table of Contents

Chapter one. Introduction : identity and community in space and time. Part one. Osbern Bokenham : emerging from the "angle of oblyuyoun" ; part two. The discovery of the Abbotsford manuscript and its implications ; part three. The angelic margins and the inclusiveness of the exemplary : authority, community and identity
Chapter two. Language : etymology, the vernacular, and the poetic voice. Part one. Introduction ; part two. Etymology, the Trinity and the Legenda Aurea ; part three. Etymology, national identity and the mother tongue in the Mappula Angliae and the lives of native saints ; part four. Natural language and orthodoxy
Chapter three. Lineage. Part one. Introduction ; part two. Genealogy, gender and nation ; part three. Genealogy, gender and succession ; part four. Gender, fertility and language
Chapter four. Location. Part one. Introduction ; part two. Sanctity and nation ; part three. Gender, vernacular and nation ; part four. Geographical space, authority and experience ; part five. Translating corpses and Corpora ; part six. Textual spaces : number, form, and the Trinity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-129) and index.

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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
821/.109
Library of Congress
PR1840.B5 Z85 2013, PR1840.B5 Z86 2013

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Pagination
viii, 132 pages
Number of pages
132

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Open Library
OL31302063M
ISBN 10
1443842605
ISBN 13
9781443842600
LCCN
2013376318
OCLC/WorldCat
819135581

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