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Concise History of Twentieth-Century British Literature
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Concise History of Twentieth-Century British LiteratureIn The Routledge Concise History of Twentieth-Century British Literature Ashley Dawson identifies the key British writers and texts, shaped by era-defining cultural and historical events and movements from the period. He provides: Analysis of works by a diverse range of influential authors Examination of the cultural and literary impact of crucial historical, social, political and cultural events Discussion of Britain’s imperial status in the century and the diversification of the nation through Black and Asian British Literature
 
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Tags: British, cultural, Literature, historical, History
Corpus-Based Research on Variation in English Legal Discourse
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Corpus-Based Research on Variation in English Legal DiscourseThis volume provides a comprehensive overview of the research carried out over the past thirty years in the vast field of legal discourse. The focus is on how such research has been influenced and shaped by developments in corpus linguistics and register analysis, and by the emergence from the mid 1990s of historical pragmatics as a branch of pragmatics concerned with the scrutiny of historical texts in their context of writing. 
 
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Tags: pragmatics, historical, research, scrutiny, texts
GDoS (2018) for Babylon/GoldenDict
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GDoS (2018) for Babylon/GoldenDictGDoS (2018) for Babylon/GoldenDict

Green’s Dictionary of Slang is the largest historical dictionary of English slang. 
 
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Tags: English, slang, Babylon, GoldenDict, dictionary, historical
Spotlight on English and American literature
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Spotlight on English and American literatureSpotlight on English and American literature

English and American Literature Guide for senior students, students, teachers of specialized schools in accordance with the curriculum "Literature of England and the USA", the subject of which is the historical development of the literature of England and the United States, the formation of genres in different historical periods, the level of their popularity in contemporaries and influence on the formation of morality and culture, systematic knowledge of the literature of England and the United States, English language skills based on the reading and discussion of the work of art

 
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Tags: literature, England, English, historical, formation, American
Music as a Mirror of History
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Music as a Mirror of HistoryMusic as a Mirror of History

In Music as a Mirror of History, Great Courses favorite Professor Greenberg of San Francisco Performances returns with a fascinating and provocative premise: Despite the abstractness and the universality of music - and our habit of listening to it divorced from any historical context - music is a mirror of the historical setting in which it was created. 

Reuploaded Thanks to emkis

 
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Tags: historical, music, Music, Mirror, History