French and British theories of linguistic communication, 1648-1789 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Matthew Lauzon
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Ithaca, N.Y. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cornell University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 256 p. ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Bestial banter -- Homo risus : making light of animal language -- Warming savage hearts and heating eloquent tongues -- From savage orators to savage languages -- French levity -- English energy -- Coda : French levity and English energy in the revolutionary wake
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Enlightenment-- France
Enlightenment-- Great Britain
Language and languages-- Philosophy-- History-- 17th century
Language and languages-- Philosophy-- History-- 18th century
Linguistics-- France-- History-- 17th century
Linguistics-- France-- History-- 18th century
Linguistics-- Great Britain-- History-- 17th century
Linguistics-- Great Britain-- History-- 18th century