Euphemania : our love affair with euphemisms / Ralph Keyes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316056564 :
- ISBN: 0316056561 :
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown, 2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Mincing words -- From bears to bowdlerism -- speaking of sex -- Anatomy class -- Secretions and Excretions -- Under the weather and in the ground -- Comestibles -- Show me the liquidity -- Words of war -- Brave new words -- Why we euphemize. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | English language > Euphemism. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starke Co PL - Schricker Main Library (Knox) | 423.1 KEY (Text) | 30032010524210 | ADULT NON-FICTION | Available | - |