Before the Word Was Queer : Sexuality and the English Dictionary, 1600–1930
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1316518736
ISBN-13
9781316518731
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 21st, 2024
Print length
350 Pages
Weight
660 grams
Dimensions
16.00 x 23.70 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
SociolinguisticsHistorical & comparative linguisticsLexicographyGay & Lesbian studies
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This book uncovers how same-sex acts, desires, and identities have been represented in English dictionaries in Britain from the early modern to the interwar period. In doing so, it responds and contributes to established traditions and new trends in linguistics, queer theory, literary criticism, and the history of sexuality.
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