Word studies in the Renaissance / Gabriele Stein. [electronic resource]

Author/Creator:

Stein, Gabriele, author.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Subjects:

Lexicography -- Europe -- History.
Renaissance.

Summary:

This volume examines the ways in which Renaissance lexicographers selected, described, and analysed the lexicon. It explores the extent to which bi- and multilingual word lists and dictionaries in the 16th century are often pan-European in character, and discusses the increasing use of typography to present lexical information structure.

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 21, 2017).

ISBN:

0-19-184499-3

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