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Defining the world
Encyclopédies et dictionnaires
Johnson, samuel, 1709-1784
Lexicography
English language, dictionaries
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Wörterbuch
Anglais (Langue)
Histoire et critique
English language
History and criticism
History
Recalling the story of the first great lexicon of English, the author reveals how Samuel Johnson arduously assembled his eighteenth-century dictionary--a task that ultimately helped make English into a major European language.
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