Pastoral Conventions: Poetry, Language, and Thought in Seventeenth-Century Nuremberg

Newman, Jane O.

Published by Johns Hopkins Univ. Press (1990), Baltimore, 1990

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orig.cloth Minor rubbing, slight top page-edge stain & spotting, VG., dustw 24x16cm, xiv,313 pp Contents: Interpreting Conventions: History, Literature, & Textual Institutions: The New Historicism: Literature, History, Meaning; Textual Institutions; Convention & the Text; Language, Meaning, 'Différance'; Academic Conventions: The Fairest Flower: The European Academies, 1430-1700; Pastoral Conventions: The German Academies in Kötchen & Nuremberg; Redemption in the Vernacular: From the Garden to Society Texts: ' Institutiones Linguae': The Origins of Language & the Original Language; The Doctrine of Contextualism in Nuremberg Language Theory; True Stories: German as Original Tongue ('Ursprache'); German as a Natural Language (' Natursprache'); The Loss & Redemption of the Vernacular; Common Speech & Society Usage: Finding/Inventing High German; Textual Foundations: The Dictionary & Translation Projects of the Nuremberg Order; 'Institutiones Poeticae': A Defense of Vernacular Poetics; Some Versions of Pastoral; The Limits of Institutional Practice & the Resistance of the Text. Minor rubbing, slight top page-edge stain & spotting, VG., dustw. Seller Inventory # 008033

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Title: Pastoral Conventions: Poetry, Language, and ...

Publisher: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press (1990), Baltimore

Publication Date: 1990

Binding: Hardcover