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"This is a work of literary history in which the author reconstructs the epistolary network of a German philologist and philosopher named Gottfried Leibniz and his extended coterie of far-flung correspondents who exchanged information and insights, by way of letters, about the emergent study of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carhart, Michael C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, > Freiherr von, > 1646-1716 > Knowledge > Linguistics.
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, > Freiherr von, > 1646-1716 > Correspondence.
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, > Freiherr von, > 1646-1716.
Republic of Letters (Society)
Historical linguistics.
Comparative linguistics > Methodology.
Linguistique historique.
historical linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
Letters.
Linguistics.
Literary theory.
Historical & comparative linguistics.
Asian history.
Central Asia.
Literature.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Grimaldi at the gates of Muscovy (Fall 1689)
  • Making the worst of a bad assignment: Origines Guelficae and the linguistic project (Autumn 1690-July 1692)
  • Building the network (April 1691-June 1692)
  • The Jesuit search for an overland route across Grand Tartary to China (1685-1689)
  • Seeking the languages of Grand Tartary (August 1693-December 1694)
  • Assembling Novissima Sinica (February-September 1695)
  • Johann Gabriel Sparwenfeld and Gothic origins (November 1695-December 1697)
  • The Grand Embassy of Peter the Great (Summer-Fall 1697)
  • The Jesuits of Paris and China (1689, November 1697-March 1698)
  • The foundations of modern historical linguistics (1697
  • 1716).

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