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The Prosthetic Tongue

- Printing Technology and the Rise of the French Language

part of the Material Texts series

About The Prosthetic Tongue

In The Prosthetic Tongue, Katie Chenoweth explores the relationship between printing and vernacular language as it took shape in sixteenth-century France and charts the technological reinvention of French across a range of domains, from typography, orthography, and grammar to politics, pedagogy, and poetics.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812251494
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 360
  • Published:
  • November 1, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of The Prosthetic Tongue

In The Prosthetic Tongue, Katie Chenoweth explores the relationship between printing and vernacular language as it took shape in sixteenth-century France and charts the technological reinvention of French across a range of domains, from typography, orthography, and grammar to politics, pedagogy, and poetics.

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