Oxford Dictionary of Twentieth Century Quotations by Knowles, Elizabeth ISBN 0198662505

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[edit] Oxford Dictionary of Twentieth Century Quotations

A collection of over 5,000 quotations, organized alphabetically by author, covering the arts and popular culture, as well as scientific, social, and historical fields. Film, TV, advertising, the Internet, and soundbites, as well as the more traditional resources, all provide material for quotations.

The 'Oxford Dictionary of Twentieth Century Quotations' aims to provide the reader with an accurate snapshot of the developments and the spirit of the century. A collection of over 5,000 quotations, organized alphabetically by author, it covers the arts and popular culture, as well as scientific, social, and historical fields. There are also thematic sections for quotations which are not primarily recognized by their author, such as advertising and political slogans, catchphrases, film lines, and common misquotations. Film, TV, advertising, the Internet, and soundbites, as well as the more traditional resources, all provide material for quotations. The thematic index provides a selection of the best quotations on a particular subject; the keyword index allows you to look up a word and see the quotations which contain it, as well as enabling you to search for a quotation for which you don't know the author.

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[edit] Title

Oxford Dictionary of Twentieth Century Quotations

[edit] Author

Knowles, Elizabeth

[edit] ISBN

0198662505

[edit] Published

28/10/1999

[edit] Publisher

Oxford University Press

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PAPERBACK

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8.99 (GBP)

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