Time Bound Words
Subtitle: Semantic and Social Economies from Chaucer's England to Shakespeare's
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: June 3, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780312224042
Subjects: English Language History; History Of Economic Thought; Language Arts & Disciplines; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Language; Economics - General; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Social Science / General; Linguistics; Semantics; Early modern, 1500-1700; Economics; English language; History; Middle English, 1100-1500; Terminology
First sentence: This book is about the volatility of some late medieval and early modern words and the "forms of life" to which they testify.