The Philological Essays Of Richard Garnett (1859)

By Richard Garnett

Book Overview

The Philological Essays of Richard Garnett is a collection of essays written by Richard Garnett and published in 1859. Garnett was a British librarian, scholar, and bibliographer who wrote extensively on a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, and linguistics. The essays in this collection focus on the study of language, particularly the history and evolution of the English language. Topics covered include the origins of English, the development of its grammar and syntax, and the influence of other languages on English. Garnett also explores the relationship between language and literature, examining the ways in which language can be used to convey meaning and emotion in literature. The Philological Essays of Richard Garnett is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of language and linguistics, as well as those interested in the history of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167227204
• ISBN13: 9781167227202
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"