The multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)

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Amsterdam University Press, 4 nov. 2014 - 350 pagina's
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This new study provides a comprehensive account of the multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687). Huygens used Dutch, French, Latin, Greek, Italian, English, Spanish and German in the majority of his correspondence and poetry. In his letters and poems he sometimes used just one language, whilst at other times he used more, engaging in bilingual or multilingual code switching, demonstrating his wit, learning and linguistic aptitude.

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The Multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)
Christopher Joby
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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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TitelThe multilingualism of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)
Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age
AuteurChristopher Joby
Editiegeïllustreerd
UitgeverAmsterdam University Press, 2014
ISBN9048524091, 9789048524099
Lengte350 pagina's
  
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