Time-Bound Words: Semantic and Social Economies from Chaucer's England to Shakespeare's

by Peggy A. Knapp

Book Overview

Time-Bound Words argues that changes in English society and the English language are woven together, often in surprising ways, and investigates this claim by following eleven words from Chaucer's time... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312224044
• ISBN13: 9780312224042
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"