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This volume acknowledges the centrality of comic invective in a range of oratorical institutions (especially forensic and symbouleutic), and aspires to enhance the knowledge and understanding of how this technique is used in such con-texts of both Greek and Roman oratory. Despit…
Para insultar con propiedad: diccionario de insultos
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Más de 2000 insultos tomados de diccionarios, legajos, textos literarios, pasquines y del uso coloquial del habla para formar un diccionario que le haga honor al Arte de Insultar y nos ayude a hacerlo "con propiedad". Aprender a insultar es todo un arte, ya lo decía el gran Scho…
A comprehensive dictionary of offensive and obscene words in the English language.
Why are certain words and phrases deemed offensive? How can language reveal prejudice and discrimination, even if not intended? Through identifying and analyzing offensive language, from explicit insults to more hidden discriminatory terms, this book uncovers the reasons behind …
"You people ... She was asking for it ... That's so gay ... Don't be a Jew ... My ex-girlfriend is crazy ... You'd be pretty if you lost weight ... You look good ... for your age ... These statements can be offensive to some people, but it is complicated to understand exactly wh…
I'm not a racist, but... You look good, for your age... She was asking for it... You're crazy... That's so gay... Have you ever wondered why certain language has the power to offend? It is often difficult to recognize the veiled racism, sexism, ageism (and other -isms) that hide…