From Caxton to Carlyle - J. H. Francis

From Caxton to Carlyle

A Study of the Development of Language, Composition and Style in English Prose

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
252 Seiten
2015
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-53678-4 (ISBN)
27,40 inkl. MwSt
Originally published in 1937, this book presents a study regarding the development of language, composition and style in English prose from the late medieval period through to the first half of the nineteenth century. The text is organised chronologically with each chapter containing a series of passages from a specific era.
Originally published in 1937, this book presents a study regarding the development of language, composition and style in English prose from the late medieval period through to the first half of the nineteenth century. The text is organised chronologically with each chapter containing a series of passages from a specific era and a commentary on prose characteristics. Detailed notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in literary criticism and the development of English literature.

Preface; Introduction; 1. The fifteenth century; 2. The Renaissance; 3. The Renaissance and after; 4. The Renaissance and after (continued); 5. The Restoration; 6. The eighteenth century; 7. The eighteenth century (continued); 8. The Romantic movement; 9. The Romantic movement (continued); Index.

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Cambridge
Sprache englisch
Maße 122 x 230 mm
Gewicht 400 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-107-53678-2 / 1107536782
ISBN-13 978-1-107-53678-4 / 9781107536784
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