Patricia Palmer

Language and Conquest in Early Modern Ireland

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Palmer explores the part that language played in shaping colonial ideology and English national identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780521793186
• ISBN-10: 0521793181
• Artikelnr.: 26650556

Autorenporträt

Patricia Palmer is a lecturer in the Renaissance School in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Conquest, colonial ideologies and the consequences for language
2. 'A bad dream with no sound': the representation of Irish in the text of the Elizabethan conquest
3. 'Wilde speech': Elizabethan evaluations of Irish
4. 'Translating this kingdom of the new': English linguistic nationalism and Anglicization policy in Ireland
5. New world, new incomprehension: patterns of change and continuity in the English encounter with native languages from Munster to Manoa
6. The clamorous silence
Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography.