The Adventurer's Glossary
Joshua Glenn, Mark Kingwell, SethAn insightful dive into the surprising origins of adventure-related terminology, from A-OK to zoom.
The Adventurer’s Glossary takes readers on their own semantic exploration. Through more than 500 terms, sourced from Shakespeare, military and biker jargon, hip hop and surfer slang, and beyond, Joshua Glenn considers meaning and selfhood. This diverting survey, paired with copious illustrations by cartoonist Seth, is introduced by Mark Kingwell.
Yıl:
2021
Yayımcı:
McGill-Queen's University Press
Dil:
english
Sayfalar:
328
ISBN 10:
0228009472
ISBN 13:
9780228009474
Dosya:
PDF, 3.87 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2021