Slayer Slang
2003 academic publication
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Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon is a 2003 academic publication examining "Buffyspeak", the slang made popular by the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.[1]
| Author | Michael Adams |
|---|---|
| Subject | Buffyverse |
| Genre | academic publication, Media Study |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | July 1, 2003 |
| Pages | 320 |
| ISBN | 0-19-516033-9 |
| OCLC | 51769230 |
| 791.45/72 21 | |
| LC Class | PN1992.77.B84 A34 2003 |
The book was reviewed by Stamford Advocate's David Podgurski,[2] The Journal of Popular Culture's Susan Clerc,[3] Journal of English Linguistics' Susan Tamasi,[4] American Speech's Richard W. Bailey,[5] and College & Research Libraries News' George M. Eberhart.[6]
Contents
| Chapter | Title |
|---|---|
| Intro | "Introduction" (by Jane Espenson) |
| 01 | "Slayer Slang" |
| 02 | "Making Slayer Slang" |
| 03 | "Studying the Micro-Histories of Words" |
| 04 | "Ephemeral Language" |
| Glossary | "Slayer Slang: Glossary" |