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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anne C. McDermott , Professor Ian LancashirePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 4.20cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780754656944ISBN 10: 0754656942 Pages: 518 Publication Date: 18 December 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Introduction; Part I Background: 18th-century dictionaries and the Enlightenment, Carey McIntosh. Part II Overview: Pronouncing systems in 18th-century dictionaries, Esther K. Sheldon; Vulgar tongues: canting dictionaries and the language of the people in 18th-century Britain, Janet Sorensen. Part III Individual Monolingual Dictionaries: John Kersey, A New English Dictionary (1702): The authorship of A New English Dictionary (1702), Christian Heddesheimer; John Kersey and the ordinary words of English, N.E. Osselton. ’Edward Cocker’, Cocker’s English Dictionary (1704) (rev.John Hawkins, second edition 1715): Edward Cocker and Cocker's English Dictionary, Gertrude E. Noyes. Nathan Bailey, An Universal Etymological English Dictionary (1721; volume II 1727); Dictionarium Britannicum (1730; second edition 1736): The drudgery of defining: Johnson’s debt to Bailey’s Dictionarium Britannicum, David McCracken. Benjamin Martin, Lingua Britannica Reformata: Or, A New English Dictionary (1749): Benjamin Martin the linguist, Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade. Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language (1755): Johnson and the Renaissance dictionary, Paul J. Korshin; The compilation methods of Johnson's Dictionary, Anne McDermott; 17th-century jurisprudence and 18th-century lexicography: sources for Johnson’s notion of authority, John Stone; Johnson's Dictionary and legal dictionaries, J.T. Scanlan; Johnson's Dictionary and the politics of 'standard English', Nicholas Hudson. Joseph Nicol Scott and Nathan Bailey, A New Universal Etymological English Dictionary (1755): Notes on serialization and competitive publishing: Johnson's and Bailey's Dictionaries, 1755, Philip B. Gove. John Entick, The New Spelling Dictionary (1765); Ann Fisher, An Accurate New Spelling Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language (1773): John Entick's and Ann Fisher's Dictionaries: an 18th-century case of (cons)piracy, Alicia RodrÃguez-Ãlvarez and Maria Esther RodrÃguez-Reviews'Anne C. McDermott does a masterful job of guiding readers through the complicated history and development of 18th-century lexicography' 18th Century Intelligencer Author InformationAnne C. McDermott is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Birmingham, UK. Carey McIntosh, Esther K. Sheldon; Janet Sorensen, Christian Heddesheimer; N.E. Osselton, Gertrude E. Noyes, David McCracken, Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Paul J. Korshin; Anne McDermott; John Stone; J.T. Scanlan; Nicholas Hudson, Philip B. Gove, Alicia Rodriguez-Alvarez, Maria Esther Rodriguez-, Lael Ely Bradshaw, O.M. Brack Jr, Thomas Kaminski, Gary L. McDowell;, Bonnie Ferrero, B.J. Scott Norwood, David P.H. Watson, Monique C. Cormier, Heberto Fernandez, Bert Emsley, W. Arthur Boggs, Joan Beal, Julie Coleman. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |