In this unique and entertaining collection of articles, a noted scholar and compiler of key works of reference reflects on the nature of language, the art of lexicography and the breath-taking developments in communication, the media and information technology in the late twentieth century.

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9780859896207 | Published: 1999

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9780859896115 | Published: 1999

A companion to UEP’s Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (now in its third reprint). London’s Grand Guignol was established in the early 1920s at the Little Theatre in the West End. It was a high-profile venture that enjoyed popular success as much as critical controversy.

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9780859897921 | Published: 2007

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9780859897891 | Published: 2007

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9781905816361 | Published: 2019

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9780859899277 | Published: 2015

Why has the Hollywood sound serial received so little scholarly attention? Here, the author presents a thorough analysis based on detailed historical research, focusing on the period between 1930 and 1946, when Universal stopped their production. 30 b&w illus.

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9780859898874 | Published: 2017

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9780859892650 | Published: 2019

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9780859892711 | Published: 2019

This volume is a study of popular behaviour during the English Civil War.

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9780859895002 | Published: 1996

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9780859894289 | Published: 1994