Cultural Climate and Linguistic Style: Change in English Fictional Prose from the Late Victorian to the Early Modern Period

Cawthra, Gillian

A book exploring the relation between culture and syntax at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries. The analysis of particular syntactic features in novels of the time shows clear differences of usage which may be seen to reflect current social upheaval.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1989-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349094042

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-09402-8

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 168