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The Multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)

Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2015

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This new study provides a comprehensive account of the multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687).

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Joby Christopher :

Dr. Christopher Joby is Associate Professor of Dutch, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea. He is the author of 'The Multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)' (AUP, 2014), and 'The Dutch Language in Britain (1550-1702)' (Brill, 2015). Professor, Department of Dutch, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea. He has published many articles on the work of Huygens and Vondel, and on Dutch language and literature in early modern Britain.

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'If you love languages, Joby's book is a pleasure to read: a very careful reconstruction of the multilingualism of a special individual in the seventeenth century.' -Marc van Ostendorp, Meertens Institute, Leiden University

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    Frontmatter

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    Table of Contents

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    List of Illustrations

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    List of Abbreviations

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    Acknowledgements

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    Prologue

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    1. Multilingualism: An Introduction

    19
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    2. Huygens’s Language Acquisition

    49
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    3. The ‘Multidimensionality’ of Huygens’s Multilingualism

    83
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    4. Huygens’s Multilingualism in Music, Science, and Architecture

    137
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    5. Huygens and Translation

    177
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    6. Code Switching in Huygens’s work

    221
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    7. The Multilingualism of Huygens’s Children

    273
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    Epilogue

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    Appendix

    317
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    Bibliography

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    Index

    345
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November 5, 2018
eBook ISBN:
9789048524099
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Keywords for this book
AUP Wetenschappelijk; Early Modern Studies; History; Art History; and Archaeology; South
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Professional and scholarly;
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