Flappers 2 Rappers - American Youth Slang

Klappentext Entertaining! highly readable book pulses with the vernacular of young Americans from the end of the 19th century to the present. Alphabetical listings for each decade! plus fascinating sidebars about language and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Before the FlapperChapter 2. The 1920s: The FlapperChapter 3. The 1930s: The Joe and the JerkChapter 4. The 1940s: The Jive GenerationChapter 5. The Mainstream 1950sChapter 6. The Beat Counterculture of the 1950sChapter 7. The Mainstream 1960sChapter 8. The Hippie Counterculture of the 1960sChapter 9. The 1970s and 1980sChapter 10. Hip-Hop & RapChapter 11. And Now . . . The 1990sChapter 12. Generation Y2KEpilogueBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Tom Dalzell
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2010
• EAN: 9780486475875
• ISBN: 978-0-486-47587-5
• No. of pages: 278
• Series: Dover Books on Americana; Dover Books on Americana
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries