FABULOSA!: The Story of Polari, Britain's Secret Gay Language
In the first half of the 20th century, Polari offered its speakers a degree of public camouflage and a means of identification. Baker describes Polari's origins, its linguistic nuts and bolts, and the ways and environments in which it was spoken. Illus.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 320
Publisher: Reaktion
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781789142945
Item #: 9063293
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