The Book of Vagabonds and Beggars, with a Vocabulary of Their Language (eBook)

Exploring the Underground Culture: A Slang Dictionary of Outcasts and Literary Outlaws

Various (Autor)

Martin Luther (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
62 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766462089-7 (EAN)

Infos

The Book of Vagabonds and Beggars, with a Vocabulary of Their Language is a fascinating compilation of accounts and terms related to the lives of marginalized individuals in early modern England. This book provides a unique insight into the social and cultural context of vagabonds and beggars, shedding light on their daily struggles and language. The author's meticulous documentation of these individuals offers a glimpse into a world often ignored by mainstream literature, making this book a valuable resource for historians and literary scholars alike. Various, the author of this insightful work, showcases a deep understanding of the period's social dynamics and linguistic nuances. It is evident that Various meticulously researched and compiled these accounts and vocabulary to preserve the voices of those often silenced in history. I highly recommend The Book of Vagabonds and Beggars, with a Vocabulary of Their Language to anyone interested in exploring the lives of marginalized individuals in early modern England. This book not only offers a wealth of valuable information but also serves as a reminder of the importance of acknowledging all voices in historical narratives.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Übersetzer: John Camden Hotten
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: Beggars • begging • Criminology • German Language • Germany • historical literature • language of beggars • literary outlaws • outcasts in literature • Outsiders in literature • Slang • Slang dictionary • Social and public welfare • social pathology • tramp language • underground culture • vagabonds • Wayfaring life