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Furphies and Whizz-bangs: Anzac Slang from the Great War
Häftad, 2015
336 kr
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This book illuminates Australian soldiers' voices, feelings and thoughts, through exploration of the words and language used during the Great War. It is mostly concerned with slang, but there were also new words that came into Standard English during the war with which Australians became familiar. …
Globalizing the Library
Librarians and Development Work, 1945–1970
Häftad, 2020
761 kr
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Globalizing the Library focuses on the globalization of information and the library in the period following the Second World War. Providing an examination of the ideas and aspirations surrounding information and the library, as well as the actual practices and actions of information professionals …
Globalizing the Library
Librarians and Development Work, 1945–1970
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Globalizing the Library focuses on the globalization of information and the library in the period following the Second World War. Providing an examination of the ideas and aspirations surrounding information and the library, as well as the actual practices and actions of information professionals …
'Boredom is the Enemy'
The Intellectual and Imaginative Lives of Australian Soldiers in the Great War and Beyond
Häftad, 2017
791 kr
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War is often characterised as one percent terror, 99 per cent boredom. Whilst much ink has been spilt on the one per cent, relatively little work has been directed toward the other 99 per cent of a soldier's time. As such, this book will be welcomed by those seeking a fuller understanding of what …
'Boredom is the Enemy'
The Intellectual and Imaginative Lives of Australian Soldiers in the Great War and Beyond
E-bok, 2016
927 kr
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War is often characterised as one percent terror, 99 per cent boredom. Whilst much ink has been spilt on the one per cent, relatively little work has been directed toward the other 99 per cent of a soldier''s time. As such, this book will be welcomed by those seeking a fuller understanding of what …
'Boredom is the Enemy'
The Intellectual and Imaginative Lives of Australian Soldiers in the Great War and Beyond
E-bok, 2016
927 kr
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War is often characterised as one percent terror, 99 per cent boredom. Whilst much ink has been spilt on the one per cent, relatively little work has been directed toward the other 99 per cent of a soldier''s time. As such, this book will be welcomed by those seeking a fuller understanding of what …
'Boredom is the Enemy'
The Intellectual and Imaginative Lives of Australian Soldiers in the Great War and Beyond
Inbunden, 2012
3262 kr
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War is often characterised as one percent terror, 99 per cent boredom. Whilst much ink has been spilt on the one per cent, relatively little work has been directed toward the other 99 per cent of a soldier's time. As such, this book will be welcomed by those seeking a fuller understanding of what …
Taking Books to the World
American Publishers and the Cultural Cold War
Häftad, 2017
398 kr
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Franklin Publications, or Franklin Book Programs, was started in 1953 as a form of cultural diplomacy. Until it folded in the 1970s, Franklin translated, printed, and distributed American books around the world, with offices in Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Nigeria, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Although it …
Rooted
An Australian History of Bad Language
Häftad, 2020
274 kr
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Bugger, rooted, bloody oath … What is it about Australians and swearing? We’ve got an international reputation for using bad language (Where the bloody hell are ya?) and letting rip with a choice swear word or two has long been a very Aussie thing to do. From the defiant curses of the convicts and …
Australia in 100 Words
Häftad, 2024
282 kr
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There are plenty of words to choose from to tell the story of Australia – from iconic Australianisms like mateship, fair dinkum, and bogan to drop bears, budgie smugglers, and bin chickens.And while you aren't likely to hear crikey, cobber, or wowser walking down the street, you will hear no …
Rooted
An Australian History of Bad Language
Häftad, 2026
272 kr
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Bugger, rooted, bloody oath … What is it about Australians and swearing? We’ve got an international reputation for using bad language and letting rip with a choice swear word or two. Bad language has been used in all sorts of ways in our history: to defy authority, as a form of liberation and …
Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific
Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse
Av Amanda Laugesen, Catherine Fisher
Inbunden, 2019
1128 kr
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This edited book includes chapters that explore the impact of war and its aftermath in language and official discourse. It covers a broad chronological range from the First World War to very recent experiences of war, with a focus on Australia and the Pacific region. It examines three main themes …
Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific
Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse
Av Catherine Fisher, Amanda Laugesen
E-bok, 2019
1470 kr
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This edited book includes chapters that explore the impact of war and its aftermath in language and official discourse. It covers a broad chronological range from the First World War to very recent experiences of war, with a focus on Australia and the Pacific region. It examines three main themes …
Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific
Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse
Av Amanda Laugesen, Catherine Fisher
Häftad, 2020
1128 kr
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This edited book includes chapters that explore the impact of war and its aftermath in language and official discourse. It covers a broad chronological range from the First World War to very recent experiences of war, with a focus on Australia and the Pacific region. It examines three main themes …
Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Av Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann
Inbunden, 2019
1580 kr
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This edited book provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the topics of translation and cross-cultural communication in times of war and conflict. It examines the historical and contemporary experiences of interpreters in war and in war crimes trials, as well as considering policy issues in …
Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Av Richard Gehrmann, Amanda Laugesen
E-bok, 2019
1906 kr
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This edited book provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the topics of translation and cross-cultural communication in times of war and conflict. It examines the historical and contemporary experiences of interpreters in war and in war crimes trials, as well as considering policy issues in …
Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Av Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann
Häftad, 2020
1580 kr
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This edited book provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the topics of translation and cross-cultural communication in times of war and conflict. It examines the historical and contemporary experiences of interpreters in war and in war crimes trials, as well as considering policy issues in …
