A Dictionary of Invective: A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present by Hugh Rawson
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A Dictionary of Invective
A Dictionary of Invective
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An anecdotal reference to the many bad words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.
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GOR003855587
9780709043997
0709043996
A Dictionary of Invective: A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present by Hugh Rawson
Used - Very Good
Hardback
The Crowood Press Ltd
19910228
448
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