Begat: The King James Bible and the English Language
The King James Bible has contributed more to English than any other source. In this enlightening book David Crystal asks why. He looks at how its words have been given new life by poets, playwrights, novelists, politicians, journalists, advertisers, film-makers, hip-hop artists, and many others.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-958585-4
- EAN: 9780199585854
- Produktnummer: 7328648
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 327 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D2.8 cm 515 g
- Gewicht: 515
Über den Autor
David Crystal is the world's best known linguist. He is Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. His books include Linguistics, Language and Religion (1965), The Stories of English (Penguin, 2004) The Fight for English (OUP 2006), and Just a Phrase I'm Going Through: my Life in Language (Routledge 2009). He has written extensively on religious language, including 'Linguistics and Liturgy' for ChurchQuarterly in 1969 and 'Language in Church' for The Tablet in 1985.
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