The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language, and Nation in the Hundred Years War

by Ardis Butterfield

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The Familiar Enemy re-examines the linguistic, literary, and cultural identities of England and France within the context of the Hundred Years War. During this war, two profoundly intertwined peoples developed complex strategies for expressing their aggressively intimate relationship. This special connection between the English and the French has endured into the modern period as a model for Western nationhood. Ardis Butterfield reassesses the concept...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199574863

ISBN13:9780199574865

Release Date:February 2010

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:432 Pages

Weight:1.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.5" x 9.3"

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History Language Arts Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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