non-Englishness

non-Englishness

English

Noun

non-Englishness (uncountable)

1. The state or condition of not being English.
   • 2009, Lloyd Edward Kermode, Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan Drama

     In contrast to these positions, Aliens and Englishness is concerned with an important body of sixteenth-century drama that works out Englishness by dealing not with exotic or ancient others but with European aliens of the present and relatively recent past; not by resistance and antithesis alone but by absorption and similitude; not with 'elsewhere' as a location of non-Englishness but with the here and often the now of England […]

Translations

state of not being English

Finnish: epäenglantilaisuus