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The inarticulate Renaissance : language trouble in an age of eloquence / Carla Mazzio.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mazzio, Carla, 1965-
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English literature.
Eloquence in literature.
English language--Early modern, 1500-1700--History.
English language.
Speech and social status--England--History--16th century.
Speech and social status.
Speech and social status--England--History--17th century.
Speech in literature.
Silence in literature.
Rhetoric, Renaissance.
Speech, Intelligibility of.
History.
English language--Early modern.
England.
Physical Description:
vi, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2009]
Contents:
The Renaissance of mumbling: Latinity, reformation polemic, and the mother tongue
From fault to figure: the case of Madge Mumblecrust in Ralph Roister Doister
Disarticulating community: nation, law, history, and The Spanish tragedy
Acting in the passive voice: Love's labour's lost and the melancholy of print
Feeling inarticulate: on communal vulnerability and the sense of touch in Lingua and Hamlet.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-330) and index.
ISBN:
9780812241389
081224138X
OCLC:
229036292

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