Expletive deleted: a good look at bad language
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Published:
New York : Free Press, [2005].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
vii, 290 pages ; 20 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780743274340, 0743274342

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General Note
The characters $&#@*! appear after the title on the t.p.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index.
Description
A humorous sojourn into the art and history of creative cursing offers insight into how dictionaries handle profane words, explores the use of foul language in pop culture, and challenges myths about the practice and condemnation of expletives.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Wajnryb, R. (2005). Expletive deleted: a good look at bad language. Free Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Wajnryb, Ruth. 2005. Expletive Deleted: A Good Look At Bad Language. Free Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wajnryb, Ruth, Expletive Deleted: A Good Look At Bad Language. Free Press, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wajnryb, Ruth. Expletive Deleted: A Good Look At Bad Language. Free Press, 2005.

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