“Ye Quaint Little Islanders”:Language behaviour of the British stereotype in G.B. Shaw’s Caesar and Cleopatra
This paper is a part of a larger project on the language behaviour of different ethnic groups in Shaw’s plays. It focuses on the British ethnic stereotype as it emerges from the playwright’s ideology of the end of the 19th century, and tries to answer the question: which are those social variables t...
Main Author: | Zsuzsanna Ajtony |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
2007-01-01
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Series: | Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/ye_quaint_little_islanderslanguage_behaviour_of_the_british_stereotype_in_g.b._shaws_caesar_and_cleopatra |
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