These essays investigate the extreme right’s attempts at “repackaging” contemporary ultranationalism to make it more palatable to mainstream European and American tastes.
Describes the four different types of doublespeak (euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook, and inflated language).
Overlaying rich historic detail and an intricate plot, Doublespeak is an entrancing sequel to Alisa Smith’s first novel Speakeasy, which received the honor of being a Walter Scott Prize Academy recommended book of 2018.
In addition to defining terms, giving examples, and making comments, the author shows that there is deliberate intent to use words that will mislead, distort, and deceive
In addition to defining terms, giving examples, and making comments, the author shows that there is deliberate intent to use words that will mislead, distort, and deceive
Doublespeak
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