The Anatomy of Swearing - Ashley Montagu
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Although the act of swearing, or cursing, has today been reduced to the four-letter interjection and unimaginative put-down, this has not always been the case. Elegant, sublime oaths and vicious imprecations mark the history of human conduct and language. Shedding light on the forbidden, misunderstood, and clandestinely pursued forms of interpersonal communication, The Anatomy of Swearing uniquely documents the history of taboo words and phrases. It presents the curious inquirer with a summary of what the b...
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2001 Uitgever: University Of Pennsylvania Press 384 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0812217640 ISBN-13: 9780812217643Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Very good, paperback, 384 pp., 24 x 16 x 2,6 cm, with notes 1st printing, letterbox mail [Auteur: Montagu, Ashley] [Pagina's: 384] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: University of Pennsylvania Press] [Jaar: 2001] [Titel: The Anatomy of Swearing]