Polemic: language as violence in medieval and early modern discourse
Auteur :
Suerbaum, Almut / Southcombe, George
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781472425065
Date de publication :
28 mars 2015
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
920 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Taking a broad European approach, this collection brings together specialists on medieval as well as early modern culture in order to challenge stubborn assumptions that medieval culture was homogenous and characterized by consensus; and that literary discourse is by nature 'eirenic'.