Browsing Theses by Author "Ellis, Robert"
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Verba Vana: Empty Words in Ricardian London
Ellis, Robert (Queen Mary University of London, 2012-03)Verba Vana, or ‘empty words’, are named as among the defining features of London by a late fourteenth-century Anglo-Latin poem which itemises the properties of seven English cities. This thesis examines the implications ...