From Philology to English Studies

Haruko (New York University) Momma

Cambridge University Press, 2015

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An examination of the influence of nineteenth-century philology on European thought. Haruko Momma considers, among other matters, the impact of William Jones's discovery of Sanskrit on historical studies of language and culture, the Philological Society's role in the making of the OED, and the rise of English studies at universities.

ISBN-13
9781107515611
ISBN-10
1107515610
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-03-26
Pages
242
Dimensions
230x153x13
Weight
33