Words at Work in Vanity Fair: Language Shifts in Crucial Times, 1914-1930

by Martha Banta

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Banta draws upon essays in Vanity Fair by noted journalists, literary figures, and cultural critics in order to examine the manner by which major cultural and historical events in the Untied States and Britain led to the invention of previously non-existent words to express the rampant changes within society.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0230116973

ISBN13:9780230116979

Release Date:November 2011

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:233 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.3"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Reference

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Words at Work in Vanity Fair: Language Shifts in Crucial Times, 1914-1930

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