Robert Ferguson's 'The River-Names of Europe' delves into the historical and cultural significance of the names of rivers across Europe, exploring how these names reflect the complex linguistic and geographical tapestry of the continent. Ferguson's meticulous research and engaging prose bring to life the stories behind these names, shedding light on the ways in which they have shaped the identity of the regions they flow through. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from ancient maps to folklore and literature, Ferguson's book offers a fascinating journey through the rich history of European river-naming practices. This scholarly work will appeal to readers interested in linguistics, cultural studies, and European history. As an acclaimed linguist and writer, Robert Ferguson's expertise in the field of European languages and cultures provides him with a unique perspective on the significance of river-names in shaping our understanding of the continent's heritage. His passion for uncovering hidden histories and tracing the evolution of language shines through in 'The River-Names of Europe', making it a compelling read for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of European landscapes and the stories they tell. For readers seeking a well-researched and thought-provoking exploration of the cultural and linguistic significance of European river-names, Robert Ferguson's 'The River-Names of Europe' is a must-read. Ferguson's expertise and engaging writing style make this book an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of European history and culture.
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Título : The River-Names of Europe
EAN : 4064066142193
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 703.47 kb
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