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The Synonyms of Fallen Woman in the History of the English Language

The Synonyms of Fallen Woman in the History of the English Language

Hardcover

Series: Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature, Book 45

LinguisticsWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 3631644507
ISBN13: 9783631644508
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: Jun 30 2014
Pages: 225
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.80 Width: 8.30 Depth: 6.00
Language: English
This work focuses on analysing linguistic mechanisms (structural, semantic, rhetorical) used in the formation of historical synonyms of prostitute in English. It also accounts for historical and cultural variations in the approach to sex relations. The analysis comprises synonyms dating from Old English up to Early Modern English.

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