Hillary Taylor

Language and Social Relations in Early Modern England

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Produktbeschreibung

Hillary Taylor investigates the relationship between language, power, and socio-economic inequality in England, c. 1550-1750. Drawing on a large array of sources, Taylor considers the limits that class power placed on popular expression and reopens subordination as an object of historical inquiry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 25mm x 240mm x 164mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780198917663
• ISBN-10: 019891766X
• Artikelnr.: 73369694

Autorenporträt

Hillary Taylor is a Marie Sk¿odowska-Curie Fellow at the University of Padua. She previously held a Research Fellowship at Jesus College, Cambridge, and a Lectureship in Early Modern British Social and Economic History at the University of Cambridge. Her work has appeared in Economic History Review and Historical Journal, among other outlets. She received her PhD from Yale University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1: Language Ideologies in Early Modern England
2: The Ideal Subordinate-Superior Interaction
3: Subordinate-Superior Interactions and the Economy of the Passions
4: The Costs of Inarticulacy
5: The Politics of Testimony
6: Language and Labour Discipline
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index