Rude Britannia [electronic book] / edited by Mina Gorji.
Contributor(s): Gorji, Mina.
Material type: BookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007Publisher: ©2007Description: online resource (x, 147 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceSubject(s): Conduct of life -- History -- 20th century | Conduct of life -- History -- 21st century | Discourse analysis -- Social aspects -- Great Britain | National characteristics, British -- History -- 20th century | National characteristics, British -- History -- 21st century | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 395.0941 Online resources: E-bookItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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e-BOOK | MTU Bishopstown Library eBook | 395.0941 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Rude Britannia? / Mina Gorji -- 'The indefinable something' : representing rudeness in the English dictionary / Lynda Mugglestone -- Poubellication : in the lexical dunny with the furphy king from down under / Valentine Cunningham -- Rude words / Tom Paulin -- Orwell's dirty postcards / David Pascoe -- How Viz made Britain ruder / Theo Tait -- Bosom of the nation : page three in the 1970s and 1980s / Rebecca Loncraine -- When Saturday comes : the boundaries of football rudeness / Tony Crowley -- Redefining rudeness : from polite social intercourse to 'good communication' / Deborah Cameron.
Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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