The Discourse of Desperation

Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues

Auteurs

• Ivor Timmis

Paramètres

• 196 pages
• 7 heures de lecture

• À propos de la littérature
• Art / Culture
• Dictionnaires et manuels de langue
• Manuels

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The book explores how the impoverished and desperate individuals of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries utilized their language skills to achieve essential practical objectives. It analyzes three collections of letters composed by the poor, shedding light on their communication strategies and the socio-economic context of their struggles.

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• Année de publication: 2022
• Reliure: (souple)