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Death and Tenses: Posthumous Presence in Early Modern France

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Exploring the linguistic nuances of referring to the deceased, this book analyzes sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century texts in French and Latin, juxtaposing them with contemporary French and English. It investigates how evolving beliefs about posthumous survival have influenced the use of grammatical tenses, providing insights into cultural and linguistic shifts over time.

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Death and Tenses: Posthumous Presence in Early Modern France, Neil Kenny

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2020
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Titolo
Death and Tenses: Posthumous Presence in Early Modern France
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
304
ISBN13
9780198831150
Serie
Descrizione
Exploring the linguistic nuances of referring to the deceased, this book analyzes sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century texts in French and Latin, juxtaposing them with contemporary French and English. It investigates how evolving beliefs about posthumous survival have influenced the use of grammatical tenses, providing insights into cultural and linguistic shifts over time.