Language and the grand tour: linguistic experiences of travelling in early modern europe
Auteur :
Tosi, Arturo
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108487276
Date de publication :
2 avr. 2020
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
620 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Language is still a relatively under-researched aspect of the Grand Tour. This book offers a comprehensive introduction enriched by the amusing stories and vivid quotations collected from travellers' writings, providing crucial insights into the rise of modern vernaculars and the standardisation of European languages.