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Exploring the evolution of a controversial term, this book delves into the history and shifting meanings of the word "bitch." Once a simple insult, it has transformed into a complex expression reflecting societal attitudes. The narrative examines its origins and the implications of its use in contemporary language, highlighting how perceptions of the word have changed over time. Through this exploration, the book sheds light on broader themes of gender, power, and language in society.
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Bitch, Karen Stollznow
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Bitch
- Subtitle
- The Journey of a Word
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Karen Stollznow
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781009392365
- Series
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the evolution of a controversial term, this book delves into the history and shifting meanings of the word "bitch." Once a simple insult, it has transformed into a complex expression reflecting societal attitudes. The narrative examines its origins and the implications of its use in contemporary language, highlighting how perceptions of the word have changed over time. Through this exploration, the book sheds light on broader themes of gender, power, and language in society.