A COLLECTION of ESSAYS AND FUGITIV WRITINGS

A COLLECTION of ESSAYS AND FUGITIV WRITINGS

Noah Webster

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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9789360465247
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'A Collection of Essays and Fugitive Writings' by using Noah Webster is a compilation that showcases the intellectual prowess and numerous interests of the renowned American lexicographer and language reformer. The series contains essays on a wide range of subjects, reflecting Webster’s multifaceted engagement with language, schooling, politics, and lifestyle all through a critical duration in American history. Webster, high-quality recognised for his influential dictionaries, delves into linguistic topics, discussing language evolution, spelling reform, and the improvement of a wonderful American English. His essays additionally touch upon educational reform, advocating for a standardized machine and curriculum to foster country wide cohesion. Beyond language and training, Webster’s writings discover broader societal troubles and political commentary. His keen observations and thoughtful analyses offer readers insights into the challenges and aspirations of the young American kingdom at some stage in its childhood. The series reflects Webster’s commitment to shaping and defining American identity, not handiest thru language however also via thoughtful reflections on the cultural and political landscape. 'A Collection of Essays and Fugitive Writings' serves as a testament to Noah Webster’s intellectual legacy, shooting the spirit of a nation striving for linguistic and cultural independence within the post-innovative era.

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