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Cultural Climate and Linguistic Style

Change in English Fictional Prose from the Late Victorian to the Early Modern Period

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  • © 1989

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Authors:
  1. Gillian Cawthra
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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

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    Pages 1-18

  3. Patterns of Language

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    Pages 19-51

  4. The Nominal Group

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    Pages 52-65

  5. The Verbal Group

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    Pages 66-76

  6. The Adjunct

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    Pages 77-89

  7. Conclusion

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    Pages 90-95

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 96-168
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A book exploring the relation between culture and syntax at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries. The analysis of particular syntactic features in novels of the time shows clear differences of usage which may be seen to reflect current social upheaval.

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