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Literary English since Shakespeare.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watson, George
Format: Printed Book
Published: London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1970.
Series:A Galaxy book, GB 314
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Table of Contents:
  • The current scene in linguistics, by N. Chomsky
  • Realism and the three styles, by E. Auerbach
  • The meaning of "literal," by O. Barfield
  • On sentence-length, by G. U. Yule
  • Monosyllabic lines and words, by A. C. Bradley
  • Shakespeare and the language of poetry, by O. Jespersen
  • The Baroque style in prose, by M. W. Croll
  • Jonson's dramatic prose, by J. A. Barish
  • The language of the metaphysicals, by G. Watson
  • Milton and the vocabulary of verse and prose, by H. S. Davies
  • Science and English prose style, by R. F. Jones
  • The style of Dryden's prose, by W. P. Ker
  • Pope and the syntax of satire, by J. P. W. Rogers
  • Swift and syntactical connection, by L. T. Milic
  • Irony in Eighteenth-Century fiction, by W. C. Booth
  • The consistency of Johnson's style, by W. K. Wimsatt
  • Syntax in Wordsworth's Prelude, by D. Davie
  • Scott's linguistic vagaries, by E. M. W. Tillyard
  • The language of the Victorians, by F. W. Bateson
  • On Dickens, by W. A. Ward
  • Dialect in the novels of Hardy and George Eliot, by P. Ingham
  • The first paragraph of James's Ambassadors, by I. Watt
  • The holy language of modernism, by D. Donoghue.