David Bindman

List of John Benjamins publications in which David Bindman is involved.

Article

Bindman, David 2015 Who are the Frogs? The Transmigration of a Symbol of Nationality The Power of Satire, Meijer Drees, Marijke and Sonja de Leeuw (eds.), pp. 247–258 | Article

This chapter is concerned to show that satirical national symbols, though seemingly immutable, like the English characterization of the French as frogs, in fact have a specific history. It involves the transmutation of the symbol from the Dutch, to whom it was first applied, to the French under… read more