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      Textual Criticism and Middle English Texts

      Tim William Machan

      This text examines the textual and cultural factors that distinctively characterise Middle English and reveals the role these factors play in the editing and interpretation of these works. It shows…

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      Northern Memories and the English Middle Ages

      Tim William Machan

      This book argues that the image of medieval England created by writers of the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries was deeply informed by medieval and modern Scandinavia. Protestant and monarchical, the…

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      Imagining Medieval English: Language Structures and Theories, 500-1500

      A comprehensive account of the English language from 500 to 1500, which integrates literary and linguistic approaches to explore how we think about language. Drawing on a wide range of…

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      Imagining Medieval English: Language Structures and Theories, 500-1500

      A comprehensive account of the English language from 500 to 1500, which integrates literary and linguistic approaches to explore how we think about language. Drawing on a wide range of…

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      Language Anxiety: Conflict and Change in the History of English

      Tim William Machan (Marquette University)

      This engaging and wide-ranging history of language anxiety ranges from the Tower of Babel to the internet. It shows how worry about language results from and causes linguistic change, as…

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      What is English?: And Why Should We Care?

      Tim William Machan (Professor of English, University of Notre Dame)

      Tim Machan explores the nature of English present and past, and its role in shaping the identity of those who speak it. He pursues his object through episodes in its…

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      What is English?: And Why Should We Care?

      Tim William Machan (Professor of English, University of Notre Dame)

      Tim Machan explores the nature of English present and past, and its role in shaping the identity of those who speak it. He pursues his object through episodes in its…

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      Sources of the  Boece

      This book is particularly helpful for Chaucer studies, for it makes available copies of all Chaucer’s sources for his translation: complete texts of Vulgate Consolatio and Meun’s translation, along with…

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      English in the Middle Ages

      Tim William Machan

      This is an enquiry into the use and status of English in medieval England. It is concerned with English relative to French and Latin and with its regional and social…

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      English in Its Social Contexts

      A collection of essays on the social history of the English language. It is the second volume in the Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics series. The essays in the volume, written…

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      From Iceland to the Americas: Vinland and Historical Imagination

      This volume looks at how Leif Eiriksson’s visit to Vinland around the year 1000 has been reimagined in the modern era, taking on a range of media from scholarly works…

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      English Begins at Jamestown: Narrating the History of a Language

      Tim William Machan (Mary Lee Duda Professor of Literature, Mary Lee Duda Professor of Literature, University of Notre Dame)

      English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European origins to its present-day status as a global language. It shows that…

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