Swearing

A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English

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Paperback, 304 blz. | EN
Penguin Books Ltd | e druk, 1998
ISBN13: 9780140267075
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Penguin Books Ltd e druk, 1998 9780140267075
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Tracing the history of swearing from ancient Anglo-Saxon traditions and those of the Middle Ages, through Shakespeare, the Enlightenment and the Victorians, to the Lady Chatterley trial and various current trends, this book discusses various contemporary developments, such as the growth of Political Correctness.

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ISBN13:9780140267075
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:304
Uitgever:Penguin Books Ltd

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