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Writing a War of Words

- Andrew Clark and the Search for Meaning in World War One

About Writing a War of Words

Writing a War of Words is the first investigation of a valuable archive of war-time notebooks documenting changes to the English language on the Home Front. Using unconventional sources, it explores the effect of war on the language of ordinary people, and reflects on the role of language as an interdisciplinary lens on history.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198870159
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 368
  • Published:
  • October 27, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 223x147x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 562 g.
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Description of Writing a War of Words

Writing a War of Words is the first investigation of a valuable archive of war-time notebooks documenting changes to the English language on the Home Front. Using unconventional sources, it explores the effect of war on the language of ordinary people, and reflects on the role of language as an interdisciplinary lens on history.

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