Gregor Benton
List of John Benjamins publications for which Gregor Benton plays a role.
Articles
2006 Esperanto and Chinese anarchism 1907–1920: The translation from diaspora to homeland Language Problems and Language Planning 30:1, pp. 45–73 | Article
The history of Esperanto in China was for long periods closely linked with anarchism. This article surveys the connection in the years up to 1920, and sets out to show which groups used which arguments to agitate for Esperanto, in order to throw light on the complexity of the relationship between… read more
2006 Esperanto and Chinese anarchism in the 1920s and 1930s Language Problems and Language Planning 30:2, pp. 173–192 | Article
Esperanto in China and among the Chinese diaspora was for long periods closely linked with anarchism. This article looks at the history of the Chinese Esperanto movement after the repatriation of anarchism to China in the 1910s. It examines Esperanto’s political connections in the Chinese setting… read more