Richard W. Bailey: Images of English: A Cultural History of the Language
Скачать книгу (размер 1 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 344) Аннотация: Images of English was the first book to focus exclusively on opinions about the language as they have evolved through time. Through the use of abundant quotations, Richard Bailey lets voices from the past speak to our present assumptions and challenges the notion of English triumphalism throughout the world and the ages. The book offers a unique historical perspective on attitudes towards the…