Swear!ng is g*od f*r you : the amaz!ng sc!ence of bad language
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- ISBN: 9781324000280
- ISBN: 1324000287
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232 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : what the fuck is swearing? -- The bad language brain : neuroscience and swearing -- "Fuck! that hurts" : pain and swearing -- Tourette's syndrome, or why this chapter shouldn't be in this book -- Disciplinary offense : swearing in the workplace -- "You damn dirty ape" : (other) primates that swear -- No language for a lady : gender and swearing -- Schiesse, merde, cachau : swearing in other languages -- Conclusion. |
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