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Hardcover A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume IV: 1937-1984 Book

ISBN: 0199567255

ISBN13: 9780199567256

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume IV: 1937-1984

The starting date of the fourth volume of Julie Coleman's pioneering history marks the appearance of the most influential slang dictionary of the twentieth century, Eric Partridge's Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, produced at a time when the Depression had broken down
traditional working-class communities; the United States was a still-reluctant world power; and another world war was inevitable. If the First World War unsettled...

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