Grammars, Grammarians and Grammar-Writing in Eighteenth-Century England

The book offers insight into the publication history of eighteenth-century English grammars in unprecedented detail. It is based on a close analysis of various types of relevant information: Alston's bibliography of 1965, showing that this source needs to be revised urgently; the recently published online database Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) with respect to sources of information never previously explored or analysed (such as book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110196271
• ISBN13: 9783110196276
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 369 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary