TY - BOOK AU - Winchester,Simon TI - The professor and the madman: a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary SN - 006099486X AV - PE1617.P764 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - HarperPerennial KW - Murray, James A. H. KW - Minor, William Chester. KW - Oxford English dictionary KW - New English dictionary on historical principles KW - Psychiatric hospital patients KW - Great Britain KW - Biography KW - Encyclopedias and dictionaries KW - History and criticism KW - Lexicographers KW - English language KW - Lexicography KW - Etymology KW - United States KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Veterans N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 239.-242); The dead of the night in Lambeth Marsh; The man who taught Latin to cattle; The madness of war; Gathering Earth's daughters; The big dictionary conceived; The scholar in cell block two; Entering the lists; Annulated, art, brick-tea, buckwheat; The meeting of minds; The unkindest cut; Then only the monuments; 2 UR - https://ciu.libwizard.com/f/copyright-requests ER -