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A study of English semantics during the Enlightenment. New words 1650-1800 reflect the new middle-class culture of sociability, commerce, and science. Old mostly obsolete words illuminate the realities of working-class life, exhausting labor, dirt, outrageous sexism, magic, horses, bizarre food.

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A study of English semantics during the Enlightenment. New words 1650-1800 reflect the new middle-class culture of sociability, commerce, and science. Old mostly obsolete words illuminate the realities of working-class life, exhausting labor, dirt, outrageous sexism, magic, horses, bizarre food.
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Autorenporträt
Carey McIntosh, Ph.D. (1964, Harvard University), is Professor of English Emeritus at Hofstra University. He has published books and articles on Samuel Johnson, eighteenth-century language, literature, and style, including The Evolution of English Prose 1700-1800 (Cambridge, 1998).