{"title":"Janet Sorensen","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"strange-vernaculars-princeton-university-press-9780691169026-how-eighteenth-century-slang-cant-provincial-languages-and-nautical-jargon-became-english-janet-sorensen","title":"Strange Vernaculars","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow vocabularies once associated with outsiders became objects of fascination in eighteenth-century Britain While eighteenth-century efforts to standardize the English language have long been studied--from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary to grammar and elocution books of the period--less well-known are the era's popular collections of odd slang, crimi\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janet Sorensen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52227646947670,"sku":"9780691169026","price":66.72,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780691169026.jpg?v=1767742069"},{"product_id":"grammar-of-empire-in-eighteenth-century-british-writing-cambridge-university-press-9780521021555-janet-sorensen","title":"Grammar of Empire in Eighteenth-Century British Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the intricate relationship between language and empire with \u003cstrong\u003eGrammar of Empire in Eighteenth-Century British Writing\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eJanet Sorensen\u003c\/strong\u003e. Published by \u003cstrong\u003eCambridge University Press\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2005, this compelling study spans 332 pages and explores how the British Empire's expansion shaped the evolution of national standard English, particularly in relation to Scotland, one of its 'Celtic colonies'. Sorensen's insightful analysis sheds light on the pivotal role of language in the cultural and political dynamics of 18th-century British literature. This book is an essential read for those interested in English literature, literary criticism, and the historical interplay between language and empire. Discover the profound impact of colonialism on literary expression and the formation of identity in this thought-provoking work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janet Sorensen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52242676023638,"sku":"9780521021555","price":38.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780521021555.jpg?v=1767765353"},{"product_id":"strange-vernaculars-princeton-university-press-9780691210742-how-eighteenth-century-slang-cant-provincial-languages-and-nautical-jargon-became-english-janet-sorensen","title":"Strange Vernaculars","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow vocabularies once associated with outsiders became objects of fascination in eighteenth-century BritainWhile eighteenth-century efforts to standardize the English language have long been studied-from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary to grammar and elocution books of the period-less well-known are the era's popular collections of odd slang, crimi\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janet Sorensen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52258510176598,"sku":"9780691210742","price":49.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780691210742.jpg?v=1767788885"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.lt\/collections\/janet-sorensen.oembed","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}