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Dante and the Grammar of the Nursing Body - The William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature Gary P. Cestaro
Dante and the Grammar of the Nursing Body - The William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature
Gary P. Cestaro
This text takes a serious look at Dante's relation to Latin grammar and the new ""mother tongue"" - Italian vernacular - by exploring the cultural significance of the nursing mother in medieval discussions of language and selfhood.
360 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 3, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780268025533 |
| Publishers | University of Notre Dame Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 599 g |
| Language | English |