[PDF.97dr] To Swear like a Sailor: Maritime Culture in America, 1750-1850

To Swear like a Sailor: Maritime Culture in America, 1750-1850

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 | #832576 in Books |  Gilje Paul A |  2016-02-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.83 x5.98l,.0 | File type: PDF | 394 pages

 | To Swear Like a Sailor Maritime Culture in America 1750 1850

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|| |"From the pen of a premier historian of early working and seafaring Americans comes a fascinating new work of cultural history. To Swear like a Sailor starts with the idea that language offers a window into the intellect and the 'soul' of the user. Gilje sets

Anyone could swear like a sailor! Within the larger culture, sailors had pride of place in swearing. But how they swore and the reasons for their bad language were not strictly wedded to maritime things. Instead, sailor swearing, indeed all swearing in this period, was connected to larger developments. This book traces the interaction between the maritime and mainstream world in the United States while examining cursing, language, logbooks, storytelling, sailor songs, re...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.To Swear like a Sailor: Maritime Culture in America, 1750-1850   |  Paul A. Gilje. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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