Promising Language
Author | : Randall Craig |
Publisher | : SUNY Press |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0791444260 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780791444269 |
Rating | : 4/5 (269 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Promising Language by : Randall Craig
Download or read book Promising Language written by Randall Craig and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that Victorian legal, linguistic, and cultural attitudes toward promises--especially promises to marry--had a formative effect on novels of the period.