The Evolution of English Prose, 1700–1800: Style, Politeness, and Print Culture - McIntosh, Carey (Hofstra University, New York) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521624329 - November 5, 1998
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The Evolution of English Prose, 1700–1800: Style, Politeness, and Print Culture

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At the beginning of the eighteenth century ordinary written English was close to speech; by 1800, people expressed themselves much more formally, politely and precisely. Using examples from a wide variety of prose writers of the century, Carey McIntosh explains how and why this change occurred.


292 pages, black & white illustrations

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Released November 5, 1998
ISBN13 9780521624329
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 292
Dimensions 160 × 236 × 23 mm   ·   530 g
Language English  

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