How English became English: A short history of a global language 2015952191, 9780198754275, 9780191069215

A Short History of English Agriculture 9782819901419

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English Nationalism: A Short History 9781849049856

Englishness is an idea, a consciousness and a proto-nationalism. There is no English state within the United Kingdom, no

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This Language, A River: A History Of English

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How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History 9781101177587

Dismissed by the first Spanish explorers as a wasteland, the Grand Canyon lay virtually unnoticed for three centuries un

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A Short History of English Renaissance Drama 9780755603848, 9781848856851

Shakespeare is a towering presence in English and indeed global culture. Yet considered alongside his contemporaries he

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A Short Media History of English Literature 9783110784459, 9783110784428

Open Access This book explores the history of literature as a history of changing media and modes of communication, fr

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A History of the English Language [1 ed.]

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English and its history: The evolution of a language

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A Cultural History of the English Language 0340676809, 9780340676806

This book presents a new interpretation of the history of English. Access to large corpuses of English has allowed schol

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Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language 9780231510769

Seth Lerer tells a masterful history of the English language from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem. Though many h

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