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Language and statecraft in early modern Venice / Elizabeth Horodowich.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horodowich, Elizabeth, 1970-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language policy.
- History.
- Venice (Italy)--Civilization--16th century.
- Venice (Italy).
- Language policy--Italy--Venice--History--16th century.
- Italian language--Political aspects--Italy--Venice.
- Italian language.
- Italian language--Political aspects.
- Italy--Venice.
- Venice (Italy)--Social life and customs--16th century.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Defining the art of conversation
- Regulating blasphemy
- Insults
- Conversation and exchange : networks of gossip
- The language of courtesans.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521894968
- 0521894964
- OCLC:
- 191882172
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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