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LEADER: 02381cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2001046420
003 DLC
005 20050203202446.0
008 010730s2001 enka b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0754602729
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050 00 $aPE1068.G5$bM58 2001
082 00 $a428/.0071/042$221
100 1 $aMitchell, Linda C.
245 10 $aGrammar wars :$blanguage as cultural battlefield in 17th and 18th century England /$cLinda C. Mitchell.
260 $aAldershot, Hampshire ;$aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$cc2001.
300 $aviii, 218 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [168]-207) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1 Vernacular Claims Victory -- English and Latin Modes -- Inversion ofLinguistic uthority -- 2 "Reformation of Schooles": Hartlib, Comenius, Milton -- Architectural Metaphors -- Comenir and Hartlib -- Reception of Comenius' Ideas -- Less Grammar, More Reading and Writing -- 3 The Battle: Good Grammar or Good Writing -- Putting Grammar to Work -- Rhetoric Subsumes Grammar Grammar Texts as Rhetoric Handbooks -- Grammar Texts and Composition in the Schoolroom -- 4 Repairing Babel: Battles in Universal Language and -- Universal Grammar -- Language Acquiititow Descartes and Locke -- Universal Schemes in Sevnteenth-Centry England -- UniversalLanguage in Eighteenth-Century England -- 5 Regulating Social Position -- Grammarr ororeigners: A Moral and National dentity -- Grammarfor the Weaker Sex How Much isMorallyAppopriate? -- Self-Generated Identity The Middle Class and Birth of the -- 'Language Police' -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xStudy and teaching$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xStudy and teaching$zEngland$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aGrammar, Comparative and general$xStudy and teaching$zEngland$xHistory.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xGrammar$xStudy and teaching$xHistory.
650 0 $aLanguage and culture$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aLanguage and culture$zEngland$yHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aEnglish language$yEarly modern, 1500-1700$xGrammar.
650 0 $aEnglish language$y18th century$xGrammar.
856 4 $3Table of Contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001046420.html