Latin, Or, The Empire of the Sign

Latin, Or, The Empire of the Sign
Author: Françoise Waquet
Publisher: Verso
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2001
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781859846155


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"Latin: A Symbol's Empire is a work of reference and a piece of cultural history: the story of a language that became a symbol with its own, highly significant empire."--BOOK JACKET.


Latin, Or, The Empire of the Sign
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Françoise Waquet
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Verso

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"Latin: A Symbol's Empire is a work of reference and a piece of cultural history: the story of a language that became a symbol with its own, highly significant
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Pages: 369
Authors: Françoise Waquet
Categories: Literary Criticism
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A highly original and accessible history of Latin between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries For almost three centuries, Latin dominated the civic and sacred
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Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Francoise Waquet
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-12-17 - Publisher: Verso

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Language: en
Pages: 132
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Categories: History
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This anthology by Roland Barthes is a reflection on his travels to Japan in the 1960s. In twenty-six short chapters he writes about his encounters with symbols
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Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Shannon Byrne
Categories: Literary Criticism
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