Esperanto and its rivals : the struggle for an international language /
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: |
[2015] ©2015 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Haney foundation series
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812291278 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9780812291278.jpg |
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. |