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The Decline of Inverted Commas: A Cultural Commentary on Punctuation

This chapter investigates the declining use of inverted commas in contemporary literature and how historical figures like James Joyce have impacted this shift. It highlights the complex interplay between punctuation preferences, societal attitudes, and the changing norms of language.

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