I have always loved the Holy Tongue: Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a forgotten chapter in renaissance scholarship (Carl Newell Jackson Lectures) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

I have always loved the Holy Tongue: Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a forgotten chapter in renaissance scholarship (Carl Newell Jackson Lectures) Book

"I Have Always Loved the Holy Tongue" The French Protestant Isaac Casaubon (1559-1614) is known through his pedantic namesake in George Eliot's "Middlemarch." This book reveals the real Casaubon as a genuine literary hero. It follows Casaubon as it unearths the lost continent of Hebrew learning - and adds this ancient lore to the well-known Renaissance revival of Latin and Greek. Full descriptionRead More

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  • Blackwell

    Fusing high scholarship with high drama, Anthony Grafton and Joanna Weinberg uncover a secret and extraordinary aspect of a legendary Renaissance scholar's already celebrated achievement. The French Protestant Isaac Casaubon (1550-1614) is known...

  • Foyles

    The French Protestant Isaac Casaubon (1559-1614) is known through his pedantic namesake in George Eliot's Middlemarch." This book reveals the real Casaubon as a..."

  • 0674048407
  • 9780674048409
  • Anthony Grafton, Joanna Weinberg
  • 21 December 2010
  • Harvard University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 400
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