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The Search for the Perfect Language

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Ranging from the writings of Augustine, Dante, Descartes and Rousseau, arcane treatises on cabbalism and magic, to the history of the study of language and its origins, this book shows how the late eighteenth-century discovery of a proto-language (Indo-European) for the Aryan peoples was perverted to support notions of racial superiority.

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The Search for the Perfect Language, Umberto Eco

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1997
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Titre
The Search for the Perfect Language
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1997
Format
souple
ISBN10
0631205101
ISBN13
9780631205104
Séries
Première publication
1993
Titre original
La ricerca della lingua perfetta nella cultura europea
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Ranging from the writings of Augustine, Dante, Descartes and Rousseau, arcane treatises on cabbalism and magic, to the history of the study of language and its origins, this book shows how the late eighteenth-century discovery of a proto-language (Indo-European) for the Aryan peoples was perverted to support notions of racial superiority.