TY - BOOK ID - 78144517 TI - The politics of language : Byrhtferth, Aelfric, and the multilingual identity of the Benedictine reform PY - 2015 SN - 1442624159 9781442624153 9781442650589 1442650583 1442624167 1487547471 PB - Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, DB - UniCat KW - Languages in contact KW - Literacy KW - Illiteracy KW - Education KW - General education KW - Areal linguistics KW - History KW - Aethelwold, KW - Byrhtferth, KW - Bridferth, KW - Bridfertus, KW - Bridfrithus, KW - Adelwold, KW - Ethelwold, KW - Language. KW - Benedictines KW - Bencések KW - Benedettini KW - Bénédictins KW - Beneditinos KW - Benedyktyni KW - O.S.B. KW - Ordem de São Bento KW - Order of Saint Benedict KW - Ordine di San Benedetto KW - Ordo Sancti Benedicti KW - OSB KW - Saint Benedict, Order of KW - Great Britain KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. KW - Langues en contact KW - Alphabétisation KW - Language and languages. KW - Languages in contact. KW - Literacy. KW - English language KW - Language and culture KW - Histoire KW - Style. KW - History. KW - Aelfric, KW - Langage. KW - Benedictines. KW - Bénédictines KW - To 1500. KW - Grande-Bretagne KW - England. KW - England KW - Great Britain. KW - Style UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78144517 AB - Comparing works by the two most prolific authors of the era, Byrhtferth of Ramsey and AElfric of Eynsham, Rebecca Stephenson explains the politics that encouraged the simultaneous development of a simple English style and an esoteric Latin style. ER -