The Discourse of Desperation: Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues - Routledge Studies in Linguistics - Timmis, Ivor (Leeds Beckett University, UK) - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780367000264 - July 8, 2020
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The Discourse of Desperation: Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues - Routledge Studies in Linguistics 1st edition

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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.


196 pages, 5 Tables, black and white

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 8, 2020
ISBN13 9780367000264
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 196
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   453 g
Language English  

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