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Noah Webster. Enriched edition. American Men of Letters
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- Nombre de pages150
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4734293-9
- EAN8596547342939
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille720 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Noah Webster, " Horace Elisha Scudder intricately weaves a biographical narrative that explores the life and legacy of the eminent lexicographer and educator, Noah Webster. Scudder employs a clear and accessible prose style, characteristic of late 19th-century American literature, to delve into Webster's pivotal role in shaping American identity through language. The book contextualizes Webster's efforts within the broader educational and political landscapes of his time, revealing how his commitment to an American English distinct from British influences reflects the socio-cultural dynamics of early America.
Horace Elisha Scudder, an influential figure in American publishing and children's literature, was deeply engaged with the evolving cultural narratives of his time. His background as an editor and writer allowed him to appreciate the significance of language in nation-building. Scudder's own experiences in promoting literacy and education underscore the motivations behind his portrayal of Webster as not merely a dictionary maker but as a champion of American independence in thought and language.
"Noah Webster" is a compelling exploration that will appeal to readers interested in American history, linguistics, and the profound impact of education. Scudder's meticulous research and engaging storytelling invite readers to reconsider the very foundations of American identity and language, making this biography an invaluable addition to any literary or historical collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Horace Elisha Scudder, an influential figure in American publishing and children's literature, was deeply engaged with the evolving cultural narratives of his time. His background as an editor and writer allowed him to appreciate the significance of language in nation-building. Scudder's own experiences in promoting literacy and education underscore the motivations behind his portrayal of Webster as not merely a dictionary maker but as a champion of American independence in thought and language.
"Noah Webster" is a compelling exploration that will appeal to readers interested in American history, linguistics, and the profound impact of education. Scudder's meticulous research and engaging storytelling invite readers to reconsider the very foundations of American identity and language, making this biography an invaluable addition to any literary or historical collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
