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Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein.

Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein.

Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein.

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Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein.

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Full title

Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein.

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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford General ; London : Eurospan [distributor], c2009.

Call Numbers

N420.9034/2

Record Identifier

74VM4yewBZxb

MMS ID

991001567479702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 278 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction : the dust of philology -- Purifying English -- Romantic syntax -- Bad Englishes -- Sounding meaning -- Sentencing Romanticism -- Afterlives : philology, elocution, composition.

Publication information

Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford General ; London : Eurospan [distributor], c2009.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c2009.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Romanticism and the Rise of English addresses a peculiar development in contemporary literary criticism: the disappearance of the history of the English language as a relevant topic. Elfenbein argues for a return not to older modes of criticism, but to questions about the relation between literature and language that have vanished from contemporar...

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Full title

Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2009.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N420.9034/2

Record Identifier

74VM4yewBZxb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4yewBZxb

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ISBN

9780804760256 (hbk.)

080476025X (hbk.)

DDC

420.9034

MMS ID

991001567479702626

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