Esthétique de la langue française
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Gourmont, Remy de
1858 - 1915
About this book
In the late 19th century, as France grappled with rapid industrialization and cultural shifts, "Esthétique de la langue française" by Remy de Gourmont emerged as a profound exploration of linguistic beauty. This treatise meticulously examines the aesthetic principles that shape the French language, emphasizing the significance of word purity and the delicate interplay of foreign influences on its evolution. Gourmont's insights into the elegance of expression and the intrinsic value of linguistic artistry resonate deeply with students, linguists, and literary enthusiasts alike. By articulating the essence of language as a living art form, this work invites readers to appreciate the nuanced beauty of French, making it an essential resource for anyone passionate about the intricacies of language and culture.
