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Discourse of Desperation: Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues

by Timmis, Ivor

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This book discusses how the poor and desperate in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries mobilised their linguistic resources in pursuit of vital pragmatic goals, drawing on three corpora of letters written by the poor.

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  • Jul 8, 2020 Pub Date:
  • 0367000261 ISBN-10:
  • 9780367000264 ISBN-13:
  • English Language