Esperanto and Its Rivals by Roberto Garva
Roberto Garvia explores the history of artificial spoken or written languages and the people who fought for them. Taking the three most prominent-Volapuk, Esperanto, and Ido-Garvia investigates what drove so many to invest incredible energy and time to learn and promote them.-
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The Music of Reason
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The Strangers Book
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Shakespeare's Shrine
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Corporation Nation
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Wordsworth's Poetry, 1815-1845
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Addiction and Devotion in Early Modern England
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A Theater of Diplomacy
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Nationalism, Language, and Muslim Exceptionalism
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The Poetics of Piracy
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Theatrical Nation
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Enchantment
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Animal Characters
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Antitheatricality and the Body Public
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The Socratic Turn
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The New Political Islam
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The Roman Inquisition
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Nuclear Country
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Literature After Euclid
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Ethnography in Today's World
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Radclyffe Hall
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Kafka's Jewish Languages
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English Letters and Indian Literacies
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God's Country
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Digging the Past
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International Bohemia
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William Livingston's American Revolution
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The Decadent Republic of Letters
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Compassion's Edge
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Heroines and Local Girls
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Between Utopia and Realism
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Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child
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Unfaithful
"Roberto Garvía has written an original narrative crammed with fascinating detail about the experiment in Esperanto as well as other less well remembered ideasThis marvelous book will appeal to all curious historians and linguists." * Cathie Carmichael, University of East Anglia *
Roberto Garvia is Associate Professor of Sociology at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780812247107 |
| ISBN 10 | 0812247108 |
| Title | Esperanto and Its Rivals |
| Author | Roberto Garvía |
| Series | Haney Foundation Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Year published | 2015-06-04 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |