Why fake posh English accents are everywhere in Hollywood films
From Nosferatu to Schindler’s List. Gemma King, senior lecturer in French Studies and an ARC DECRA Fellow in Screen Studies ...
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Routes of English Special - Talking Posh
Presenter Melvyn Bragg In this special edition of Routes of English, Melvyn Bragg turns ... many cases stretches back to the Middle Ages? The language of the upper classes is known by language ...
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Routes of English Special - Talking Posh
Presenter Melvyn Bragg In this special edition of Routes of English, Melvyn Bragg turns ... many cases stretches back to the Middle Ages? The language of the upper classes is known by language ...
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Why bad posh English accents still rule Hollywood
By Gemma KingIn two of the biggest films released this summer, Gladiator II and Nosferatu, most actors seem to be speaking like they’re in a Shakespeare play – even though their characters are based ...