Voices of modernity : language ideologies and the politics of inequality /
Argues that conscious development of new ways of thinking about language had a crucial role in modern history, particularly the discovery of how apparently objective differences between languages legitimated social inequalities.
| Основен автор: | Bauman, Richard. |
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| Други автори: | Briggs, Charles L., 1953- |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, England ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Серия: |
Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ;
21. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120329 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Voices of modernity. |
Съдържание:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Making language and making it safe for science and society: from Francis Bacon to John Locke; 3 Creating modernity's others in seventeenth-and eighteenth-century England: antiquarian and philological inflections; 4 The critical foundations of national epic and the rhetoric of authenticity: Hugh Blair and the Ossian controversy; 5 Language, poetry, and Volk in eighteenth-century Germany: Johann Gottfried Herder's construction of tradition.