'Who the Devil Taught Thee So Much Italian?'

Italian Language Learning and Literary Imitation in Early Modern England

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• Jason Lawrence

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• 232 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo

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Focusing on the methods of learning modern languages in late sixteenth and early seventeenth century England, the book explores the link between language acquisition and the reading and imitation techniques used by poets and dramatists like Daniel, Drummond, Marston, and Shakespeare. It presents a groundbreaking study that highlights how these language-learning practices influenced literary creation during this vibrant cultural period.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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