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Author Moss, Ann, 1938-

Title Renaissance truth and the Latin language turn / Ann Moss
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (306 pages)
Contents Introduction -- pt. 1. Words: Dictionaries ; Phrases ; Composition -- pt. 2. Arguments: Paris ; Leipzig (and elsewhere) ; Common places -- pt. 3. Narration: Producing narrative ; Reading fiction ; Turning inward ; Coda
Summary This volume explores an era of change in the history of West European thought, the period between 1480 and 1540. Its thesis is that the Latin language turn was not only concurrent with other aspects of change, but was a fundamental instrument in reconfiguring horizons of thought
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Latin language, Medieval and modern -- Grammar.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- History -- 16th century
Latin language, Medieval and modern -- Lexicography
Latin language, Medieval and modern -- Variation
Knowledge, Theory of -- History -- 16th century
Latin language, Medieval and modern -- History.
Linguistic change.
Renaissance.
Renaissance.
Intellectual life
Knowledge, Theory of
Latin language, Medieval and modern
Latin language, Medieval and modern -- Grammar
Latin language, Medieval and modern -- Lexicography
Linguistic change
Renaissance
Truthfulness and falsehood
SUBJECT Germany -- Intellectual life -- 16th century
France -- Intellectual life -- 16th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051438
Subject France
Germany
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191697838
0191697834