Communicating early English manuscripts / edited by Päivi Pahta and Andreas H. Jucker.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in English languagePublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015Description: xxii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781107646506 (pbk.)
- 420.9 COM 22
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book - Borrowing | Central Library Second Floor | Baccah | 420.9 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 000048058 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first volume to focus on the communicative aspects of English manuscripts from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century. It demonstrates how these handwritten texts can be used to analyse the history of language as communication between individuals and groups, and discusses the challenges these documents present to present-day scholars.
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