TY - BOOK AU - Bauman,Richard AU - Briggs,Charles L. TI - Voices of modernity: language ideologies and the politics of inequality T2 - Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language SN - 0511064292 AV - P35 .B33 2003eb U1 - 306.44 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Cambridge, England, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Language and culture KW - History KW - Langage et culture KW - Histoire KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Linguistics KW - Sociolinguistics KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Geschichte KW - gnd KW - Ideologie KW - Kultur KW - Soziale Ungleichheit KW - Sprache KW - Anthropologie KW - Sprachpolitik KW - Taal KW - gtt KW - Culturele aspecten KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-347) and index; Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Making language and making it safe for science and society: from Francis Bacon to John Locke; 3 Creating modernity's others in seventeenth-and eighteenth-century England: antiquarian and philological inflections; 4 The critical foundations of national epic and the rhetoric of authenticity: Hugh Blair and the Ossian controversy; 5 Language, poetry, and Volk in eighteenth-century Germany: Johann Gottfried Herder's construction of tradition N2 - Argues that conscious development of new ways of thinking about language had a crucial role in modern history, particularly the discovery of how apparently objective differences between languages legitimated social inequalities UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120329 ER -