anglistics

1. uncountableAlternative letter-case form of Anglistics.

   As a result, there is a marked tendency in contemporary poetry studies towards what may be viewed as a kind ofcomparative anglistics.

   2003, European studies in modern anglophone poetry, Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN, page 13

alternative anglistics

1. rareuncountablehumanitiesSynonym of English studies.

   The history of our English department thus begins with one of the greatest names that Anglistics in America has to offer.

   1927, Lawrence Counselman Wroth, editor, The Johns Hopkins Alumni Magazine: Published in the Interest of the University and the Alumni, volume 15, Johns Hopkins Alumni Association, page 116

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   Regularly on the Continent, and widely in America as well, that part of Anglistics devoted to the editing of texts is called English philology.

   1930, Kemp Malone, “The Terminology of Anglistics.”, in The English Journal, volume 19, number 8, →JSTOR, page 643

   Synonyms: English studies