‘Who the Devil taught thee so much Italian?’: Italian language learning and literary imitation in early modern EnglandManchester University Press, 2013 M07 19 - 229 páginas This book offers a comprehensive account of the methods and practice of learning modern languages, particularly Italian, in late sixteenth and early seventeenth century England. It is the first study to suggest a fundamental connection between language-learning habits and the techniques for both reading and imitating Italian materials employed by a range of poets and dramatists, such as Daniel, Drummond, Marston and Shakespeare, in the period. |
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... Latin tonge, I like and loue aboue all other'. 7 It is not certain when Ascham acquires his knowledge of the language, but he includes an Italian pasquinade in his Discours and affaires of the state of Germanie, written in 1553, shortly ...
... Latin tonge , I like and loue aboue all other ' . ? It is not certain when Ascham acquires his knowledge of the language , but he includes an Italian pasquinade in his Discours and affaires of the state of Germanie , written in 1553 ...
... Latin by trans- lating the works of Cicero into English and then back into Latin . The Italian teachers similarly tend to direct their pupils and readers towards the Italian works of Petrarch , whose Tuscan language and style are ...
... Latin . A version of this technique is cer- tainly used by Philip Sidney during his stay in Italy in the 1570s , as he seeks to improve his Latin , French , and Italian simultaneously . The strong emphasis on student translation in the ...
... Latin , and Sidney later suggests that the recom- mended translation exercises might also assist his fluency in both French and Italian . William Fowler , who probably meets Daniel in Padua in late 1591 , has already studied law in ...
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A stranger borne To be indenized with us and made | 62 |
Shakespeares Italian | 118 |
Seventeenthcentury language learning | 177 |
Bibliography | 202 |
Index | 219 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
'Who the Devil Taught Thee So Much Italian?': Italian Language Learning and ... Jason Lawrence Vista previa limitada - 2005 |
Who the Devil Taught Thee So Much Italian?: Italian Language Learning and ... Jason Lawrence Sin vista previa disponible - 2005 |
Who the Devil Taught Thee So Much Italian?: Italian Language Learning and ... Jason Lawrence Sin vista previa disponible - 2011 |