Elfenbein, Andrew. Romanticism and the rise of English / Andrew Elfenbein. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009. - viii, 278 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-264) and index. Introduction : the dust of philology -- Purifying English -- Romantic syntax -- Bad Englishes -- Sounding meaning -- Sentencing Romanticism -- Afterlives : philology, elocution, composition. ISBN: 9780804760256 (cloth : alk. paper) 080476025X (cloth : alk. paper) LCCN: 2008019788 Subjects--Topical Terms: English language--Usage.--18th centuryEnglish language--Usage.--19th centuryEnglish literature--History and criticism.--18th centuryEnglish literature--History and criticism.--19th centuryEnglish philology--History.Romanticism--Great Britain. LC Class. No.: PE 1083 / .E44 2009