Transcendental Wordplay: America's Romantic Punsters and the Search for the Language of Nature - Michael West - Books - Ohio University Press - 9780821413241 - June 30, 2000
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Michael West
Transcendental Wordplay: America's Romantic Punsters and the Search for the Language of Nature 1st edition

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Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century, America was captivated by a muddled notion of "etymology." New England Transcendentalism was only one outcropping of a nationwide movement in which schoolmasters across small-town America taught students the roots of words in ways that dramatized religious issues and sparked wordplay. Shaped

542 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 30, 2000
ISBN13 9780821413241
Publishers Ohio University Press
Pages 544
Dimensions 171 × 254 × 41 mm   ·   1.08 kg

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