Logodaedalus : word histories of ingenuity in early modern Europe /

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"Before Romantic genius, there was ingenuity. Early modern ingenuity defined every person--not just exceptional individuals--as having their own attributes and talents, stemming from an "inborn nature" that included many qualities, not just intelligence. Through ingenuity and its fami...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Marr, Alexander, 1978- (Author), Garrod, Raphaële (Author), Marcaida, José Ramón (Author), Oosterhoff, Richard J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Language and languages > Etymology > Lexicography.
Language and languages > Etymology > Lexicography > Research.
Lexicographie historique.
Lexicographie historique > Recherche.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Etymology.
SCIENCE > General.
Intellectual life.
Europe > Intellectual life.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle.
Europe.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Conventions; Introduction; 1. Latin; 2. Italian; 3. Spanish; 4. French; 5. German and Dutch; 6. English; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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