The Dead and the Quick: Cliches and Neologisms in the Written, Spoken and Visual Cultures of Britain, the United States and France

By Walter Redfern

A study that focuses on the dynamic potentialities of language, whether via the reanimation of moribund ideas or by coinages from scratch. It analyzes such topics as: imitation, rumor, political... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933146761
• ISBN13: 9781933146768
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Academica Press
• Length: 324 Pages