Transforming Early English: The Reinvention of Early English and Older Scots
(Part of the Studies in English Language Series)
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Transforming Early English shows how historical pragmatics can offer a powerful explanatory framework for the changes medieval English and Older Scots texts undergo, as they are transmitted over time and space. The book argues that formal features such as spelling, script and font, and punctuation - often neglected in critical engagement with past texts - relate closely to dynamic, shifting socio-cultural processes, imperatives and functions. This...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108414850
ISBN13:9781108414852
Release Date:October 2022
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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