9780282176426 - The New English, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) de Kington-Oliphant, Thomas Laurence (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the captivating history of the English language during the remarkable reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I, a period marked by a cultural and literary explosion. The author examines the rich tapestry of words, phrases, and idioms that emerged during this era, delving into the dynamic evolution of the language. The book traces the linguistic influences of diverse sources, including the Protestant Reformation, the rise of maritime power, and the burgeoning theater scene. It shows how the works of literary giants like Shakespeare and Spenser shaped the language, and how their linguistic innovations continue to resonate in modern English. Through a meticulous exploration of original texts, the author unveils the linguistic nuances and stylistic innovations that came to define early modern English. This book is an indispensable resource for scholars, linguists, and anyone fascinated by the ever-evolving nature of language. It provides a comprehensive understanding of how the English language reached its modern form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 542 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.