History of cant and slang dictionaries, a: volume iv: 1937-1984
Auteur :
Coleman, Julie
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199567256
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,3 x 3,6 cm
Poids :
958 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the fourth volume of her pioneering history, Julie Coleman considers the trends of lexicographers in a period dominated by the Second World War, the Cold War, civil rights movements, and varying youth trends. It will fascinate all those interested in slang and its relationship with social and cultural change.