Authority and Identity: A Sociolinguistic History of Europe Before the Modern Age

by Robert McColl Millar

Book Overview

List of Illustrations A Note on Naming Prologue 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 Conclusions Notes Bibliography

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349312894
• ISBN13: 9781349312894
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"