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Author Gellrich, Jesse M., 1942-

Title Discourse and dominion in the fourteenth century : oral contexts of writing in philosophy, politics, and poetry / Jesse M. Gellrich.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-296) and index.
Contents Introduction: ch. 1. Vox literata: on the uses of oral and written language in the later Middle Ages -- pt. 1. Philosophy: ch. 2. Voice of the sign and the semiology of dominion in the work of Ockham -- ch. 3. "Real language" and the rule of the book in the work of Wyclif -- pt. 2. Politics: ch. 4. Orality and rhetoric in the chronicle history of Edward III -- ch. 5. Politics of literacy in the reign of Richard II -- pt. 3. Poetry: ch. 6. Spell of the ax: Diglossia and history in Sir Gawain and the green knight -- ch. 7. "Withouten any repplicacioun": discourse and dominion in The knight's tale.
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Subject English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.
Oral tradition -- England.
Oral tradition.
England.
Great Britain -- History -- 14th century -- Historiography.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 14th century
Subject Historiography.
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History.
Politics and literature.
Written communication -- England.
Written communication.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Oral-formulaic analysis.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Philosophy, Medieval.
England -- Languages.
Language and languages.
Chronological Term 1066-1500
Indexed Term Oral communication Related to Written communication History
England
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Gellrich, Jesse M., 1942- Discourse and dominion in the fourteenth century. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1995 0691037493 (DLC) 94003761 (OCoLC)30815825
ISBN 1400811716 (electronic book)
9781400811717 (electronic book)
9780691037493 (cl ; acid-free paper)
0691037493 (cl ; acid-free paper)