Etymology and the invention of English in early modern literature /

"How did authors such as Jonson, Spenser, Donne and Milton think about the past lives of the words they used? Hannah Crawforth shows how early modern writers were acutely attuned to the religious and political implications of the etymology of English words. She argues that these lexically astut...

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Main Author: Crawforth, Hannah Jane, 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Skillman Upper Level

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Call Number: PR428.L35 C73 2013
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