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Sadowski, Witold; Marsciani, Francesco

 
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Synopsis

The book encompasses a broad historical panorama and considers the presence of litanic prayers and songs in different religions, beginning with written records in the Egyptian, Sumerian and Hebrew languages and finishing with Christian works of diverse denominations.

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À propos de l'auteur

Witold Sadowski is professor of literary theory at the University of Warsaw. His latest book European Litanic Verse : A Different Space-Time (218) describes enumerative versification from Antiquity to Early Modernity with a particular focus on the space-time matrix within which the world is depicted in litanic poems.Francesco Marsciani is professor of semiotics and ethnosemiotics at the University of Bologna. He was a student of Umberto Eco in Bologna and Algirdas Greimas in Paris. Among his publications are the following books : Ricerche Semiotiche I and II, and Tracciati di Etnosemiotica (recently translated into French).

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