Common and Courtly Language : : The Stylistics of Social Class in Eighteenth-Century British Literature / / Carey McIntosh.

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1986]
©1986
Year of Publication:1986
Language:English
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
Chapter 1: Lower-Class English, 1660-1800 --
Texts --
Contexts --
Prescriptive Grammars --
Chapter 2: Courtly-Genteel Prose --
The Language of Diplomacy and Petition --
Love and Courtship --
Letters of High Friendship --
Courtesy Books; Model Letters --
Chivalric Romance --
Prayer --
The Ancestry of Courtly-Genteel Prose --
Summary --
Chapter 3: Applications --
Hawkesworth's Revisions (1773) of Captain Cook (1770) --
Evelina --
Tom Jones and Clarissa --
Humphry Clinker --
Bows and Curtsies: Courtly Letters --
Bibliography --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512818017
DOI:10.9783/9781512818017
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Carey McIntosh.