A Brief History of the Verb to Be by Andrea Moro

A Brief History of the Verb to Be

Mit Press

Andrea Moro with Bonnie McClellan-Broussard (Translator)

304 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art historical challenging reflective medium-paced

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A journey through linguistic time and space, from Aristotle through the twentieth century's "era of syntax," in search of a dangerous verb and its significance.Beginning with the early works of Aristotle, the interpretation of the verb to be runs ...

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