Begat : the King James bible and the English language
Crystal, David, 1941-2010
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Place reservation for Begat : the King James bible and the English language'The King James Bible' has contributed more to English than any other source. In this enlightening book David Crystal asks why. He looks at how its words have been given new life by poets, playwrights, novelists, politicians, journalists, advertisers, film-makers, hip-hop artists, and many others.
Main title:
Begat : the King James bible and the English language / David Crystal.
Author:
Crystal, David, 1941-, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Collation:
320 pages ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199585854 (hbk)0199585857 (hbk)
Dewey class:
220.5'203220
Local class:
220.52220.5203
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
999288
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