The Life of Words

The Life of Words
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Total Pages : 314
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ISBN-10 : 9780198812470
ISBN-13 : 0198812477
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Book Synopsis The Life of Words by : David-Antoine Williams

Download or read book The Life of Words written by David-Antoine Williams and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Studies the role that etymologies and etymological thinking have played in the works of English language poets including Seamus Heaney, R. F. Langley, J. H. Prynne, Geoffrey Hill, and Paul Muldoon.


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