Horace Elisha Scudder's 'Noah Webster' delves into the life and achievements of the renowned lexicographer, known for his influential dictionaries and educational works. Written in a straightforward and informative style, the book examines Webster's impact on American English and education, shedding light on his innovative language reforms and contributions to American literature. Scudder provides a detailed look at Webster's background, motivations, and the challenges he faced in designing his dictionaries, making the book a valuable resource for scholars and language enthusiasts alike. Emphasizing Webster's dedication to promoting a uniquely American identity through language, Scudder highlights the significance of his work in shaping the nation's cultural heritage. Horace Elisha Scudder, a respected editor and author known for his contributions to children's literature and biographical works, brings his expertise to 'Noah Webster,' offering readers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the lexicographer's life and legacy. Drawing on meticulous research and a deep understanding of the historical context, Scudder presents a compelling narrative that captures Webster's enduring influence on American language and education. I highly recommend 'Noah Webster' to anyone interested in the history of American English, lexicography, or the intersection of language and identity. Scudder's thorough examination of Webster's fascinating life and work makes for a compelling and enlightening read that will appeal to scholars and general readers alike.
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Título : Noah Webster
EAN : 4064066174873
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 17/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 654.36 kb
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