WarTalk [electronic resource] : Foreign Languages and the British War Effort in Europe, 1940-47 /
Footitt, Hilary.author.
Tobia, Simona.author.
Offering a new perspective on the British experience of the Second World War in Europe, this book provides a series of snapshots of the role which languages played in the key processes of British war-making, moving from frameworks of perception and intelligence gathering, through to liberation/occupation, and on to the aftermath of conflict.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Offering a new perspective on the British experience of the Second World War in Europe, this book provides a series of snapshots of the role which languages played in the key processes of British war-making, moving from frameworks of perception and intelligence gathering, through to liberation/occupation, and on to the aftermath of conflict.
Sociolinguistics.
Social history.
World War, 1939-1945.
Translation and interpretation.
Literature—Translations.
Sociolinguistics.
Social History.
History of World War II and the Holocaust.
Translation.
Translation Studies.