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Language, science and popular fiction in the Victorian fin-de-siècle : the brutal tongue / Christine Ferguson.
Van Pelt Library PR878.L35 F47 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferguson, Christine.
- Series:
- Nineteenth century (Aldershot, England)
- The nineteenth century series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Language and languages in literature.
- Literature and science--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Literature and science.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Popular literature--Great Britain--History and criticism.
- Popular literature.
- English language--19th century--Style.
- English language.
- Science in literature.
- Physical Description:
- x, 180 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2006]
- Contents:
- What does brutal language mean?
- The voice of the people
- Savage articulations in the romances of Grant Allen
- The law and the larynx
- Standard English at stake in Stoker's Dracula.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-173) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754650820
- OCLC:
- 57682352
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