Essays about: "Sir Leoline Jenkins"

Found 1 essay containing the words Sir Leoline Jenkins.

  1. 1. “[E]en strict offensive och defensive alliance” and “the danger this King and the 2 Queens were in” : News Reporting in Early Modern Swedish and English Diplomatic Correspondence

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Niclas Vikström; [2017]
    Keywords : Historical sociolinguistics; epistolography; Early Modern Swedish; Early Modern English; exploratory case study; Baron Christer Bonde; Charles X of Sweden; John Robinson; Sir Leoline Jenkins; diplomatic correspondence; textual superstructure; semantic macrostructure; narration of news; attributing of titles; multilingualism;

    Abstract : The study of early cross-linguistic diplomatic epistolography was first introduced in Brownlees' (2012) comparative study of Italian and English personal newsletters. Given the field’s young age and the strong need for both further research and the retrieving of new, untranscribed and unanalysed data, the present study set out to help move this field forward by examining, at both a textual superstructure and semantic macrostructural level, two sets of unchartered diplomatic newsletters which representatives at foreign courts despatched back to their respective home countries. READ MORE