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The book explores the evolution of sincerity from its roots in Anglo-Saxon monasteries to its prominence in fifteenth-century letters, positioning it as a key ideology linking historical pragmatics and emotional history. It reveals sincerity as a Christian concept introduced to Germanic culture, highlighting its impact on English language and literature. Through in-depth studies of contrition and love, the author illustrates how these ideals shaped everyday communication and literary style under the theme of courtesy, appealing to scholars of medieval studies.
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Sincerity in Medieval English Language and Literature, Graham Williams
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
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- Titel
- Sincerity in Medieval English Language and Literature
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Graham Williams
- Verlag
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781137540683
- Kategorie
- Literaturwissenschaft
- Beschreibung
- The book explores the evolution of sincerity from its roots in Anglo-Saxon monasteries to its prominence in fifteenth-century letters, positioning it as a key ideology linking historical pragmatics and emotional history. It reveals sincerity as a Christian concept introduced to Germanic culture, highlighting its impact on English language and literature. Through in-depth studies of contrition and love, the author illustrates how these ideals shaped everyday communication and literary style under the theme of courtesy, appealing to scholars of medieval studies.