{"product_id":"9781349715473","title":"Palgrave Studies in Languages at War","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePalgrave Studies in Languages at War\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDeclercq, Christophe; Walker, Julian\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith several terms from the First World War still present in modern speech, Languages and the First World War presents over 30 essays by international academics investigating the linguistic aspects of the 1914-18 conflict. \u003cbr\u003eThe first of the two volumes covers language change and documentation during the period of the war, while the second examines the representation and the memory of the war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommunicating in a Transnational War examines languages at the front, including the subject of interpretation, translation and parallels between languages; communication with the home front; propaganda and language manipulation; and recording language during the war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRepresentation and Memory examines historiographical issues; the nature of representing the war in letters and diaries; the documentation of language change; the language of representing the war in reportage and literature; and the language of remembering the war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovered in the process are slang, censorship, soldiers' phrasebooks, code-switching, borrowing terms, the problems facing multilingual armies, and gendered language. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2017-02-27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781349715473\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/9781137550361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 216cm x140cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 256\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45383560102028,"sku":"9781349715473","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781349715473.jpg?v=1775924463","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781349715473","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}