Sincerity in Medieval English Language and Literature
This book traces the development of the ideal of sincerity from its origins in Anglo-Saxon monasteries to its eventual currency in fifteenth-century familiar letters. Beginning by positioning sincerity as an ideology at the intersection of historical pragmatics and the history of emotions, the autho...
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| Médium: | Elektronický zdroj E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK,
2018.
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| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Edice: | New Approaches to English Historical Linguistics
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| ISBN: | 9781137540690 |
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Obsah:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Before sincerity: Pagan beliefs of language and emotion
- Chapter 3: God who knows the heart: The Christianization of language and emotion
- Chapter 4: Sincerity in contrition: From confessions to apologies
- Chapter 5: Sincerity in love: From 'caritas' to 'affectio maritalis'
- Chapter 6: Conclusion.

