Abberley, Will,  1984- <br/><br/>
English fiction and the evolution of language, 1850 -1914 / 

 - vii, 234 pages ;  24 cm. 
 - Cambridge Studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-225) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Language under a microscope -- Chapter 1. The future of language in prophetic fiction -- Chapter 2. Primitive language in imperial, prehistoric and scientific romances -- Chapter 3.  Organic orality and the historical romance -- Chapter 4. Instinctive signs: nature and culture in dialogue -- Conclusion: Widening the lens. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107101166 (Hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014046689 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Social aspects--History--19th century.<br/>English language--Social aspects--History--20th century.<br/>English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century<br/>English fiction--History and criticism.--20th century<br/>Language and literature--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1085  / .A63 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823/.809