Bitch : the journey of a word /
"Bitch is a bitch of a word. It used to be a straightforward insult, but today it's not always entirely clear what it means. From its humble beginnings, bitch has become a modern phenomenon. This book traces the colorful history and ever-changing meaning of this powerful and controversial...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Summary: | "Bitch is a bitch of a word. It used to be a straightforward insult, but today it's not always entirely clear what it means. From its humble beginnings, bitch has become a modern phenomenon. This book traces the colorful history and ever-changing meaning of this powerful and controversial word"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 195 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781009392327 1009392328 9781009392365 1009392360 |