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Wordslut : a feminist guide to taking back the English language / Amanda Montell
VerfasserMontell, Amanda
ErschienenNew York : Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020
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First Harper Wave paperback
Umfang291 Seiten : Illustrationen
SchlagwörterSexism in language / Communication / Sex differences / Language and languages / Sex differences / Feminismus / Sexismus / Kommunikation / Englisch / Sprache
ISBN9780062868886
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Zusammenfassung
Meet sociolinguistics: what all the cool feminists are talking about -- Slutty skank hoes and nasty dykes: a comprehensive list of gendered insults I hate (but also kind of love?) -- Wait ... what does the word "woman" mean anyway? plus other questions of sex, gender and the language behind them -- "mm-hmmm, girl, you're right": how women talk to each other when dudes aren't around -- Women didn't ruin the English language--they, like, invented it -- How to embarrass the shit out of people who try to correct your grammar -- How to confuse a catcaller (and other ways to verbally smash the patriarchy) -- Fuck it: an ode to cursing while female -- "Cackling" Clinton and "sexy" Scarjo: the struggle of being a woman in public -- Time to make this book just a little bit gayer -- Cyclops, panty puppet, bald-headed bastard (and 100+ other things to call your genitalia) -- So ... in one thousand years, will women rule the English language? "A brash, enlightening, and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us. --