Where Did All the Double Entendres Go? : A study of televised double entendres’ linguistic similarities and differences in connection to social norms and cultural differences between the United Kingdom and the United States.

This essay will examine fourteen selected clips of double entendres, also referred to as sexual innuendoes, from English-speaking films and TV-shows between the 1960s/1970s and 2010s. The aim was to determine whether the double entendres’ linguistic similarities and differences could be connected to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Flander, Rebecca
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-31114