Authority and identity : a sociolinguistic history of Europe before the modern age / Robert McColl Millar.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: viii, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780230232556
- 0230232558
- 306.440 22 MIL
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Sociology of language : an introduction --
Linguistic prehistory --
The first European literacies --
The first hegemonies --
Centrifugal and centripetal forces : late antiquity and the early medieval period --
Competing hegemonies : the high middle ages --
The birth of the modern? : the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries --
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Studies the history of literacy in Europe (Greek, then Latin, then various vernaculars), and the importance of literacy to formation of ethnic identities and nation-states.
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