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Paperback Language and Stage in Medieval and Renaissance England Book

ISBN: 0521032156

ISBN13: 9780521032155

Language and Stage in Medieval and Renaissance England

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This study explores the use of other languages, especially Latin, in medieval and Renaissance English drama. Until the medieval period Latin was regarded as the sacramental language of authority, but in the newly politicized linguistic arena of the late fourteenth century it became a symbol of the potential enemy from Rome. In this book Janette Dillon examines why, during the period 1400 to 1600, other languages increasingly invade English plays,...

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