Modern Language Notes (Volume Xiii) - Softcover

Marshall Elliott, A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354216757 ISBN 13: 9789354216756

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

Modern Language Notes (Volume XIII) reopens a sustained, articulate conversation about language, form and history. A concise, urgent scholarly voice. Part literary criticism anthology and part language studies collection, this volume assembles precise notes, critical essays and review-length investigations typical of a modern philological review. Contributors pursue comparative literature topics and nineteenth-century literary studies with forensic attention, mapping philological method alongside explorations of european language history. The scope reaches from philological close-reading to debates that inform medieval literature research and romance languages scholarship; the tone is exacting without being arid. Readers encounter rigorous analysis of texts, discussion of linguistic development, and clear-eyed commentary on stylistic trends: the kind of material that makes a philology essays volume useful both to specialists and to interested general readers. As a witness to the scholarly practice of the era, this volume is invaluable for teachers preparing seminars and for students building ground-truth reading lists. Useful as an academic reference book and a university curriculum resource, it offers primary-source engagement with the techniques and assumptions that shaped modern comparative criticism. The writing rewards slow reading: close attention, careful citation and argumentative clarity, all hallmarks of a scholarly language periodical that continues to inform reading and research. Casual readers curious about linguistic history will find accessible essays; researchers in nineteenth-century literary studies and specialists in romance languages scholarship or medieval literature research will discover enduring reference points. Libraries and individual scholars will appreciate the archival evidence of editorial practices, citation habits and analytical modes; the volume furnishes comparative snapshots for those tracing the evolution of philological method across European traditions. A pleasure to consult and to own, it rewards repeated reading and careful study. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today and future generations. More than a reprint - an item for collectors and a cultural treasure.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9354216757
• ISBN 13: 9789354216756
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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