The use of Latin and the European republic of letters: Change and continuity in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

This article, which is the author’s trial lecture for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor, offers a brief history of the use of Latin among men of learning. The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are known as the periods of Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, respectively. In the same timespan...

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Main Author: Per Pippin Aspaas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2014-11-01
Series:Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/3169