The Dreadful Word
Download or Read eBook The Dreadful Word PDF written by Kristin A. Olbertson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-03-10 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Kristin A. Olbertson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 339 |
Release | : 2022-03-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781009098908 |
ISBN-13 | : 100909890X |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Dreadful Word by : Kristin A. Olbertson
Book excerpt: A fascinating study of how elite white men in eighteenth-century Massachusetts incorporated the ethos of politeness into the law of criminal speech.