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CHAPTER VIII. BUNKUM.

Authors :
Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
Source :
Attaché or, Sam Slick in England -- Complete; 1/1/1843, p119-124, 6p
Publication Year :
1843

Abstract

Chapter VIII of the book "The Attache; or, Sam Slick in England," Volume 2, by Thomas Chandler Haliburton is presented. It relates the characteristics of bunkum to a political system. It associates bunkum to the speeches of the politicians which are intended to please their constituents which include slavery and reform speeches. It depicts disbelief and exaggeration in the description of bunkum.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Attaché or, Sam Slick in England -- Complete
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
34323888