Dante and the Grammar of the Nursing Body

Dante and the Grammar of the Nursing Body
Author: Gary P. Cestaro
Publisher:
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2003
Genre: Foreign Language Study
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This text takes a serious look at Dante's relation to Latin grammar and the new mother tongue - Italian vernacular - by exploring the cultural significance of the nursing mother in medieval discussions of language and selfhood.