Hardy's Literary Language and Victorian Philology
This pioneering study is the first detailed exploration of Hardy's linguistic awkwardness, a subject that has long puzzled critics. Dennis Taylor shows that Hardy's language must be understood as a distinctive response to the philological and literary issues of his time. Deeply influenced by the Victorian historical study of language, Hardy deliberately incorporated into his own writing a sense of language's recent and hidden history, its multiple stages and classes, and its arbitrary motivations. In what is the first major treatment of a writer's relation to the Oxford English Dictionary, Taylor's study also examines the influence on Hardy's…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-812261-6
- EAN: 9780198122616
- Produktnummer: 22685175
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
- Seitenangabe: 448 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.9 cm 708 g
- Gewicht: 708
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