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Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang

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 | #56170 in Books |  2017-06-06 |  2017-06-06 | Original language:English |  9.30 x1.40 x6.40l, | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Straight Outta The Fridge|By Cow|Casting its wide net from Francis Grose to Sid The Sexist and from Elizabethan London to Bronx hip-hop, Vulgar Tongues enlightens and entertains in equal measure while engaging the reader much like a brilliant raconteur propping up the bar one stool down. With a presentation every bit as rich and colourful as the subject matter itself, the origi| |“A triumph of philological research and mordant social commentary.” (Washington Post)

“Whether discussing Geoffrey Chaucer or Johnny Depp’s tattoos, Mr. De´charne´ proves, as he might put it, hip to the tip. He ha

This rollercoaster ride through the colorful history of slang―from highwaymen to hip-hop―is a fresh and exciting take on the subject: entertaining and authoritative without being patronizing, out-of-touch or voyeuristic.

Slang is the language of pop culture, low culture, street culture, underground movements and secret societies; depending on your point of view, it is a badge of honor, a sign of identity or a dangerous assault on the values of...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang   |  Max Décharné.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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