Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary

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Feature ✨	Details 📝
Work Basis 📚	Written by The Keywords Project, an independent group of scholars 👨‍🏫
Objective 🎯	Updates and extends Raymond Williams’s classic work, Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society 🔄
Content Updates 🔄	Updates some 40 of Williams’s original entries and adds 86 new entries ➕
Entry Range ↔️	From access to youth 🧑‍🎓
Historical Perspective 🕰️	Takes us deep into the history of language 🗣️
Contemporary Understanding 💡	Helps better understand our contemporary world 🌍
Key Debate Words 🗣️	Nature, cultural appropriation, market, terror 🌳🤝💰💥
Illuminates Society 🧐	Sketches histories to illuminate political bent and values 📈
Language History 📜	A history of English, documenting important semantic change 🗣️↔️🗣️
Debate Handbook 📖	A handbook of current political and ideological debate 💬⚖️
Example Meanings ✅	Demonstrates meanings of fundamentalism and queer ✝️🏳️‍🌈

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• Written by The Keywords Project, an independent group of scholars 👨‍🏫 who have spent more than a decade on this work, Keywords for Today updates and extends Raymond Williams’s classic work, Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society.
• It updates some 40 of Williams’s original entries and adds 86 new entries ➕, ranging from access to youth.

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Keywords for Today takes us deep into the history of the language in order to better understand our contemporary world. From nature to cultural appropriation and from market to terror, the most important words in political and cultural debate have complicated and complex histories. This book sketches these histories in ways that illuminate the political bent and values of our current society. Written by The Keywords Project, an independent group of scholars who have spent more than a decade on this work, Keywords for Today updates and extends Raymond Williams’s classic work, Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society. It updates some 40 of Williams’s original entries and adds 86 new entries, ranging from access to youth. The book is both a history of English, documenting important semantic change in the language, and a handbook of current political and ideological debate. Whether it is demonstrating the only recently-acquired religious meaning of fundamentalism or the complicated linguistic history of queer, Keywords for Today will intrigue and enlighten.

• ASIN ‎: ‎ B07GJM2JMB
• Publisher ‎: ‎ Oxford University Press
• Accessibility ‎: ‎ Learn more
• Publication date ‎: ‎ September 3, 2018
• Language ‎: ‎ English
• File size ‎: ‎ 1.2 MB
• Screen Reader ‎: ‎ Supported
• Enhanced typesetting ‎: ‎ Enabled
• X-Ray ‎: ‎ Not Enabled
• Word Wise ‎: ‎ Enabled
• Print length ‎: ‎ 416 pages
• ISBN-13 ‎: ‎ 978-0190636593
• Page Flip ‎: ‎ Enabled

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