Words at Work in Vanity Fair
Author | : M. Banta |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2011-11-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230370814 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230370810 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Words at Work in Vanity Fair by : M. Banta
Download or read book Words at Work in Vanity Fair written by M. Banta and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-07 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Banta draws upon essays in Vanity Fair by noted journalists, literary figures, and cultural critics in order to examine the manner by which major cultural and historical events in the Untied States and Britain led to the invention of previously non-existent words to express the rampant changes within society.