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Contest of Language: Before and Beyond Nationalism
Contest of Language: Before and Beyond Nationalism
These essays consider various present-day and historical efforts to make a language dominant through textual, institutional, academic, and literary means. Contributors examine pressures to elevate one language at the expense of another and the cultural and intellectual consequences of that elevation.
280 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 15, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780268021900 |
| Publishers | University of Notre Dame Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 158 × 27 mm · 554 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bloomer, W. Martin |