Hawkins Voyages During the Reigns of Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth, - and James

Klappentext An engaging exploration of modern! late modern and fluid or postmodern humour! Weaver draws on the social theory of Zygmunt Baumann to examine the linguistic structure of humour! arguing that! being similar to metaphor! it is prone to be convincing. Deconstructing the dominant form of racism aimed at black people in the US! and Asians in the UK.

Product details

• Authors: Sir Clements Markham, Sir Clements R. Markham
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2010
• EAN: 9781409415633
• ISBN: 978-1-4094-1563-3
• No. of pages: 536
• Series: Hakluyt Society, First Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous