What's in a Name? [On the Substitution of the Name 'england' for 'great Britain'] by the Author of Letters From a North Briton to Lord Palmerston

By William Burns

Explore the nuances of national identity in William Burns's insightful work, "What's in a Name? [On the Substitution of the Name 'england' for 'great Britain'] by the Author of Letters From a North Briton to Lord Palmerston." This intriguing exploration delves into the historical and political implications of using 'England' as a substitute for 'Great Britain.' Examining the linguistic and cultural shifts embedded in this substitution, Burns offers readers a unique perspective on British identity and its evolution. This book invites historians, linguists, and anyone interested in the subtleties of national nomenclature to consider the profound significance of names and their impact on collective identity.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023851466
• ISBN13: 9781023851466
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"