Bitch: The Journey of a Word

by Karen Stollznow

Bitch is a bitch of a word. It used to be a straightforward insult, but today - after so many variations and efforts to reject or reclaim the word - it's not always entirely clear what it means. Bitch is a chameleon. There are good bitches and bad bitches; sexy bitches and psycho bitches; boss bitches and even perfect bitches. This eye-opening deep-dive account takes us on a journey spanning a millennium, from its humble beginnings as a word for a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009392360
• ISBN13: 9781009392365
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"