Anniversary Essays on Johnson's Dictionary
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, the first great English dictionary and one of the most famous books in the English language, appeared in April 1755. To commemorate the 250th anniversary, this volume brings together fourteen original essays by international scholars representing several disciplines: literature, lexicology, linguistics and bibliography. The essays explore familiar and unfamiliar aspects of Johnson's masterpiece, ranging from the history of patronage to the book's typographical design, from the political background to the treatment of compound words. Challenging the myths surrounding the book and offering th…
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Weitere Autoren: McDermott, Anne (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-84844-2
- EAN: 9780521848442
- Produktnummer: 1403234
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 260 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 557 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 557
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Jack Lynch is Associate Professor of English at Rutgers University. Anne McDermott is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Birmingham.
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