Scholarly Correspondence and Multilingual Practices between the Republic of Letters and the Beginnings of Modern National Society

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Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Scholarly Correspondence and Multilingual Practices between the Republic of Letters and the Beginnings of Modern National Society

Original language description

The opening text of the volume “Scholarly Correspondence and Multilingual Practices between the Republic of Letters and the Beginnings of Modern National Society” summarizes recent research on linguistic strategies and the multifaceted communication practices of European scholars from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, particularly in the context of the interaction between digital approaches and traditional close-reading methods. Particular attention is devoted to the role of multilingualism within the Republic of Letters, which connected learned individuals across Europe, and to the gradual shift from the universalism of Latin to the vernacular languages accompanying the rise of modern society. The text further summarizes the findings of the contributions included in the volume, focusing on the linguistic practices of figures such as Izaiáš Camillus Vodňanský, Amandus Polanus of Polansdorf, Athanasius Kircher, Balthasar Meisner, Jan Marek Marci, Bohumír Jan Dlabač, and, from a later period, Eduard Hanslick. In addition to philological and historical analyses, the volume offers methodological reflections on digital approaches to scholarly correspondence and provides an interdisciplinary perspective combining history, linguistics, and cultural studies. The publication thus contributes to a deeper understanding of the relationship between language choice, identity, and cultural transformation in early modern and modern Europe.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_SC - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the SCOPUS database

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

60101 - History (history of science and technology to be 6.3, history of specific sciences to be under the respective headings)

Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2025

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Folia Historica Bohemica

ISSN

0231-7494

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

40

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

6

Pages from-to

181-186

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

2-s2.0-105032149333