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A Cursory History Of Swearing (1884)

A Cursory History Of Swearing (1884)

Sharman, Julian

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Writing Instruction20th Century United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436723760
ISBN13: 9781436723763
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Cursory History Of Swearing is a book written by Julian Sharman and first published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of swearing, from its origins in ancient times to its contemporary use in modern society. Sharman explores the social, cultural, and linguistic aspects of swearing, examining its various forms and functions, and the different ways in which it has been used and perceived throughout history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of profanity in literature, the role of swearing in politics and religion, and the changing attitudes towards swearing over time. Sharman's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book an entertaining and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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