Lost Words And Lost Worlds Modernity And the Language of Everyday Life in Late Nineteenth-century Stockholm

Alan Pred reconstructs the dramatic transformation of Stockholm's local economy, civil society and built environment between 1880 and 1900 through an interpretation of lost elements of language, or forgotten fragments of daily discourse, of lost words and meanings that belonged to members of the working and periodically employed classes.Pred, Allan is the author of 'Lost Words And Lost Worlds Modernity And the Language of Everyday Life in Late Nineteenth-century Stockholm', published 0018 under ISBN 9780521022255 and ISBN 0521022258.