The Practice of Philology in the Nineteenth-Century Netherlands

• Tác giả: Ton van Kalmthout, Huib Zuidervaart
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-9048522033
• ISBN-13: 978-9089645913
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 410 Linguistics
• Thông tin xuất bản: Amsterdam [Netherlands] : Amsterdam University Press, 2015.
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (1 online resource 259 pages.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 246143
• Chủ đề: 1. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics; 2. Languages & Literatures; 3. Linguistics; 4. Philology & Linguistics; 5. Philology

Includes bibliographical references and index at the end of each chapters.

Tóm tắt

Dutch scholarship has played an important role in philology since the early days of Leiden University. This volume illuminates how philology and its focus on the critical examination of classical texts-a tradition that had previously exerted considerable influence across fields as diverse as theology, astronomy, law, and politics-began an accelerated process of specialization in the 1800s. As former subareas like linguistics and history branched off into independent fields with their own methodologies, philology found its authority narrowing in scope within newly defined boundaries. Providing.