The language war / Robin Tolmach Lakoff.

Author/creator Lakoff, Robin Tolmach
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, 2000.
Descriptionx, 322 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Language: the power we love to hate -- The neutrality of the status quo -- "Political correctness" and hate speech: the word as sword -- Mad, bad, and had: the Anita Hill / Clarence Thomas narrative(s) -- Hillary Rodham Clinton: what the Sphinx thinks -- Who framed "O.J."? -- Ebonics: it's chronic -- The story of ugh.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-312) and index.
LCCN 99055386
ISBN0520222962 (alk. paper)
ISBN0520216660

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks P40.45.U5 L35 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold