Michael Adams

Gebundenes Buch

In Praise of Profanity

Beschreibung

A provocative, unapologetic defence of profanity in modern society which will challenge readers to re-consider the way they think about swearing.

Autor

Michael Adams is Associate Professor of English Language and Literature at Indiana University, editor of the quarterly journal American Speech, and President-Elect of the Dictionary Society of America. Adams is author of From Elvish to Klingon (OUP 2011), Slang: The People's Poetry (OUP 2009), and Slayer Slang (OUP 2003).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 144mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 407g
• ISBN-13: 9780199337583
• ISBN-10: 0199337586
• Artikelnr.: 45174889