{"id":155,"date":"2021-01-20T16:29:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimclarke.net\/?p=155"},"modified":"2021-01-20T16:29:23","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:29:23","slug":"rewriting-shakespeare-in-the-sixties-and-other-inventions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimclarke.net\/index.php\/2021\/01\/20\/rewriting-shakespeare-in-the-sixties-and-other-inventions\/","title":{"rendered":"Rewriting Shakespeare in the Sixties and other inventions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The ongoing project to map Anthony Burgess’s OTHER invented languages continues over at Ponying the Slovos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the latest segment, we look at Burgess’s often overlooked dystopia, The Wanting Seed, <\/em>written around the same time as A Clockwork Orange, <\/em>as well as his superb novel on Shakespeare’s love-life, Nothing Like The Sun, <\/em>and the second volume of his perennially popular Enderby series, which features a variant of Strine, the lingo of Straya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If any of that interests you, it can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The ongoing project to map Anthony Burgess’s OTHER invented languages continues over at Ponying the Slovos. In the latest segment, we look at Burgess’s often overlooked dystopia, The Wanting Seed, written around the same time as A Clockwork Orange, as well as his superb novel on Shakespeare’s love-life, Nothing Like The Sun, and the second … <\/p>\n

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