Toad and the Donkey - Jennings, Geraint; Marquis, Yan (eds.)
Stockfoto
KORTE INHOUD
The Toad and the Donkey brings together texts in the Norman languages of the Channel Islands, along with other texts that illustrate the tangled linguistic heritages of what Victor Hugo, in exile in the Islands from 1852 until 1870, called ‘pieces of France fallen into the sea and picked up by England’. In 1066 William the Conqueror and his troops, including Channel Islanders, brought the Norman language to England by force and claim of succession, but in the twenty-first century Norman voices still express...
Categorie
Details
2011 Uitgever: Francis Boutle Publishers 477 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1903427614 ISBN-13: 9781903427613Koop dit boek tweedehands
bij volgende verkopers
gerelateerde boeken
Verkoperscategorie: Literature
Paperback with flaps, 471 pp. Biographies, bibliography. Light traces of uses on cover. 23x15,5x3,3 cm. In very good condition. [Parcel service]. [Auteur: Jennings, Geraint & Yan Marquis (eds.)] [Uitgever: Francis Boutle Publishers: London, 2011] [Titel: T...