Authoritative word, the: the cultural history of dictionaries in england 1610-1800
Auteur :
Mitchell, Linda
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754658283
Date de publication :
27 mai 2026
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As this lively new study effectively demonstrates, dictionaries serve as far more than just simple reference tools-they also offer a rich fund of information about people in society. Linda C. Mitchell here analyzes the ways in which early modern lexicographers constructed their authority.