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Paperback The Discourse of Desperation: Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues Book
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ISBN: 0367522640

ISBN13: 9780367522643

The Discourse of Desperation: Late 18th and Early 19th Century Letters by Paupers, Prisoners, and Rogues

(Part of the Routledge Studies in Linguistics Series)

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This book discusses how the poor and desperate in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries mobilised their linguistic resources in pursuit of vital pragmatic goals, drawing on three corpora of letters written by the poor.

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