Semantics and Cultural Change in the British Enlightenment: New Words and Old

Semantics and Cultural Change in the British Enlightenment: New Words and Old

Author
Carey McIntosh
Publisher
Brill
Language
English
Year
2020
Page
230
ISBN
9004429093,9789004429093,9789004430631
File Type
pdf
File Size
1.3 MiB

A study of English semantics during the Enlightenment. New words 16501800 reflect the new middle-class culture of sociability, commerce, and science. Old mostly obsolete words illuminate the realities of working-class life, exhausting labor, dirt, outrageous sexism, magic, horses, bizarre food.

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