The Grammar of Angels - A Search for the Magical Powers of Language

About the author

Having grown up in Kenya and Switzerland, with periods living in Mexico, Zimbabwe, and the United States, Edward Wilson-Lee now lives in Cambridge, where he teaches Renaissance literature and is a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Wilson-Lee, Wilson-Lee Edward
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 29.01.2026
• EAN: 9780008621834
• ISBN: 978-0-00-862183-4
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Philosophy of Language, History of Ideas, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: general, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, florence, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Renaissance, Italy, Biography: religious & spiritual, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Biography: religious and spiritual, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance, c 1400 to c 1499 (period of the Italian Renaissance), Medieval Western philosophy