
Language and the Grand Tour
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The Grand Tour was the classical continental trip to France and Italy, undertaken by young aristocratic men in early modern Europe, ostensibly for educational purposes. Using amusing stories and vivid quotations collected from travellers'' writings, Arturo Tosi charts the rise of modern vernaculars and the standardisation of European languages. The travellers'' writings provide a valuable source o...
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The Grand Tour was the classical continental trip to France and Italy, undertaken by young aristocratic men in early modern Europe, ostensibly for educational purposes. Using amusing stories and vivid quotations collected from travellers'' writings, Arturo Tosi charts the rise of modern vernaculars and the standardisation of European languages. The travellers'' writings provide a valuable source o...
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