- Series
- Kritik
Kritik (Detroit, Mich.)
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Benes, Tuska, 1971-
- Published
- Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, [2008]
©2008
- Locale
- Germany
- Contents
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Words alive! Constructivist theories of language in late-Enlightenment Prussia
Urheimat Asien: German nationhood and the "Indo-Germanic" language family, 1770-1830
Urvolk Germania: historicizing language and the nation in German philology, 1806-72
Urbild Hellas: language, classical philology, and the ancient Greeks, 1806-66
Comparative linguistics: race, religion, and historical agency, 1830-80
Speakers and subjectivity: toward a crisis of linguistic historicism, 1850-1900.
- Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-397) and index.
Words alive! Constructivist theories of language in late-Enlightenment Prussia -- Urheimat Asien: German nationhood and the "Indo-Germanic" language family, 1770-1830 -- Urvolk Germania: historicizing language and the nation in German philology, 1806-72 -- Urbild Hellas: language, classical philology, and the ancient Greeks, 1806-66 -- Comparative linguistics: race, religion, and historical agency, 1830-80 -- Speakers and subjectivity: toward a crisis of linguistic historicism, 1850-1900.
