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  Title

  Multilingualism and mother tongue in medieval French, Occitan, and Catalan narratives

  Author

  Léglu, Catherine.  

  Publisher:

  Pennsylvania State University Press,

  Pub date:

  ©2010.

  Physical Description

  1 online resource.

  ISBN:

  9780271078632

  Item info:

  1 copy available at MUT Main Lib..
  

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  Multilingualism and mother tongue in medieval French, Occitan, and Catalan narratives
  Léglu, Catherine.
  

  ISBN:

  9780271078632 (electronic bk.)

  ISBN:

  0271078634 (electronic bk.)

  ISBN:

  (ISBN invalid)9780271036724

  ISBN:

  (ISBN invalid)0271036729

  ISBN:

  (ISBN invalid)9780271036731

  ISBN:

  (ISBN invalid)0271036737

  Local system #:

  (OCoLC)972974803 (OCoLC)973085057 (OCoLC)1080549111

  Dewey Decimal Classification Number:

  840.9/34 22

  Personal Author:

  Léglu, Catherine.

  Title:

  Multilingualism and mother tongue in medieval French, Occitan, and Catalan narratives / Catherine E. Léglu.

  Publication info:

  University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2010.

  Physical descript:

  1 online resource.

  Content Type:

  text txt

  Media carrier:

  computer c

  Carrier Type:

  online resource cr

  Series statement:

  (Penn State Romance studies)

  Bibliography note:

  Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-229) and index.

  Contents:

  Part I. Myths of multilingualism. Babel in Girart de Roussillon; Tongues of fire in Guilhem de la Barra; Acquiring the (m)other tongue in Avignon and Toulouse -- Part II. Language politics. Translation scandals; Languages and borders in three novas; Monolingualism and endogamy: French examples -- Part III. The monolangue. The multilingual Paris and Vienne; Pierre de Provence et la Belle Maguelonne; Travels in the monolangue.

  Abstract/summary:

  "Explores the ways in which vernacular works composed in Occitan, Catalan, and French between the twelfth and the fifteenth centuries narrate multilingualism and its apparent opponent, the mother tongue. These encounters are narrated through literary motifs of love, incest, disguise, and travel"--Provided by publisher.

  Subject term:

  Romances--History and criticism.

  Subject term:

  French literature--To 1500--History and criticism.

  Subject term:

  Provençal literature--History and criticism.

  Subject term:

  Catalan literature--To 1500--History and criticism.

  Subject term:

  Multilingualism and literature--France--History--To 1500.

  Subject term:

  Multilingualism--France--History--To 1500.

  Series uniform title:

  Penn State Romance studies.

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