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Authority and identity : a sociolinguistic history of Europe before the modern age / Robert McColl Millar.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: viii, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780230232556
  • 0230232558
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.440 22 MIL
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Contents:
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 --
Summary: 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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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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