A Cursory History of Swearing
Written in the late 19th century, 'A Cursory History of Swearing' by Julian Sharman examines the cultural significance and historical evolution of swearing. The book investigates the origins, variations, and societal implications of swearing, exploring how it serves as a form of self-expression and camaraderie. Through the fictional 'Scufflers' Club,' Sharman illustrates the bohemian atmosphere where language is both celebrated and scrutinized, offering insights into the complexities of swearing as an art form and a moral issue.
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