Esperanto and its rivals : the struggle for an international language /

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Roberto Garvía explores the history of artificial spoken or written languages and the people who fought for them. Taking the three most prominent-Volapük, Esperanto, and Ido-Garvía investigates what drove so many to invest incredible energy and time to learn and promote them.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garvía Soto, Roberto (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Colección:Haney Foundation series.
Temas:
1800-1999
Ido > History.
Volapük > History.
Esperanto > History.
Languages, Artificial > History > 20th century.
Languages, Artificial > History > 19th century.
Language, Universal > History > 20th century.
Language, Universal > History > 19th century.
Ido (Langue artificielle) > Histoire.
Volapük (Langue artificielle) > Histoire.
Espéranto > Histoire.
Langues artificielles > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Langues artificielles > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Langue universelle > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Langue universelle > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Esperanto
Ido
Language, Universal
Languages, Artificial
Volapük
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Emergence of Linguistic Conscience
  • Chapter 2. A Language in Search of a Problem
  • Chapter 3. Who Were the Volapükists?
  • Chapter 4. "Pandemonium in the Tower of Babel": The Language Critics
  • Chapter 5. "Strangled in the House of Its Friends": Volapük's Demise
  • Chapter 6. "My Troubled Child": The Artist and the Kulturkampf
  • Chapter 7. "The Purpose of My Whole Life": Zamenhof and Esperanto
  • Chapter 8. "Let Us Work and Have Hope!": Language and Democracy
  • Chapter 9. "The Menacing Thunderstorm of Reforms": First Esperantists and First Crises
  • Chapter 10. The French Resurgence
  • Chapter 11. "Bringing Together the Whole Human Race": Esperanto's Inner Idea
  • Chapter 12. The Demographics of Esperantujo
  • Chapter 13. Pacifists, Taylorists, and Feminists
  • Chapter 14. "Hidden-World Seekers": Esperanto in New Wave and Old Religions
  • Chapter 15. Freethinkers, Socialists, and Herderians
  • Chapter 16. "One Ideal International Language": Ido
  • Chapter 17. "Linguistic Cannibalism"
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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