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From Philology to English Studies

- Language and Culture in the Nineteenth Century

About From Philology to English Studies

An examination of the influence of nineteenth-century philology on European thought. Haruko Momma considers, among other matters, the impact of William Jones's discovery of Sanskrit on historical studies of language and culture, the Philological Society's role in the making of the OED, and the rise of English studies at universities.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521518864
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 238
  • Published:
  • October 4, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x159x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 47 g.
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Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of From Philology to English Studies

An examination of the influence of nineteenth-century philology on European thought. Haruko Momma considers, among other matters, the impact of William Jones's discovery of Sanskrit on historical studies of language and culture, the Philological Society's role in the making of the OED, and the rise of English studies at universities.

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