Esperanto and its rivals : the struggle for an international language /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Garv a, Roberto
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2015]
©2015
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Haney foundation series
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812291278
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: 3 illus.
ISBN: 9780812291278
Index Number: PM8008
CLC: H91
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
Chapter 1. The Emergence of Linguistic Conscience --
Chapter 2. A Language in Search of a Problem --
Chapter 3. Who Were the Volap kists? --
Chapter 4. "Pandemonium in the Tower of Babel": The Language Critics --
Chapter 5. "Strangled in the House of Its Friends": Volap k s Demise --
Chapter 6. "My Troubled Child": The Artist and the Kulturkampf --
Chapter 7. "The Purpose of My Whole Life": Zamenhof and Esperanto --
Chapter 8. "Let Us Work and Have Hope!": Language and Democracy --
Chapter 9. "The Menacing Thunderstorm of Reforms": First Esperantists and First Crises --
Chapter 10. The French Resurgence --
Chapter 11. "Bringing Together the Whole Human Race": Esperanto s Inner Idea --
Chapter 12. The Demographics of Esperantujo --
Chapter 13. Pacifists, Taylorists, and Feminists --
Chapter 14. "Hidden-World Seekers": Esperanto in New Wave and Old Religions --
Chapter 15. Freethinkers, Socialists, and Herderians --
Chapter 16. "One Ideal International Language": Ido --
Chapter 17. "Linguistic Cannibalism" --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index --
Acknowledgments.