In Politics and the English Language, Orwell takes aim at the language used in politics, which, he says, 'is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder... Læs mere
This pioneering study explores how the practices of quoting have shifted at parliamentary question time due to changing conventions and an... Læs mere
Handwritten is a celebration of letter-writing in all its guises
This book provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from the beginning of the... Læs mere
This book provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from the beginning of the... Læs mere
Part of the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series and published in 1911, W. W. Skeat's English Dialects from the Eighth Century... Læs mere
Drawing from a rich corpus of British cultural production and postcolonial theory, this book positions Brexit in the historical nexus of colonialism, colonial nostalgia, and the rise of narcissistic nationalism in contemporary Europe.
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This textbook introduces current thinking on English as a global language and explores its role in intercultural... Læs mere