The browser you are using is not supported by this website. All versions of Internet Explorer are no longer supported, either by us or Microsoft (read more here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/windows/end-of-ie-support).

Please use a modern browser to fully experience our website, such as the newest versions of Edge, Chrome, Firefox or Safari etc.

Petrus Lagerlöf. Värmlänning, svensk, romare.

Author

Summary, in English

A portrait of Petrus Lagerlöf (d. 1699), Uppsala professor of logic, metaphysics, poetry, eloquence and Royal Historiographer and his scholarly profile, as seen from the many dissertations he authored, as well as a text-book on the art of writing poetry in Swedish. His theories on the origin of language is of special interest.

Department/s

Publishing year

2006

Language

Swedish

Publication/Series

Nödder att bo vid Fyris å. Värmlänningar i Uppsala under fyra århundraden.

Volume

Nationen och hembygden, 17

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Värmlands Nation, Uppsala

Topic

  • Languages and Literature

Keywords

  • origin of languages
  • Petrus Lagerlöf
  • Eurocentrism
  • national chauvinism.

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 91-631-9033-8