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296 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501344190
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
Laments and complaints are among the most ancient poetical forms and ubiquitous in everyday speech. Understanding plaintive language, however, is often prevented by the resentment and fear it evokes. Lamenting and complaining seems pointless, irre...
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296 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501344190
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
Laments and complaints are among the most ancient poetical forms and ubiquitous in everyday speech. Understanding plaintive language, however, is often prevented by the resentment and fear it evokes. Lamenting and complaining seems pointless, irre...