Damn!: A Cultural History of Swearing in Modern America

by Rob Chirico

Swearing, cussing, or cursing, out of anger, excitement, or just because, is something most of us do, at least to some degree. Turn on the television or open a magazine, and there it is. Damn is an insightful and entertaining look at our evolving use of profanity over the last half-century or so, from a time when Gone with the Wind came under fire for using the word "damn" to an age where the f-bomb is dropped in all walks of life. Writer and artist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1939578205
• ISBN13: 9781939578204
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Pitchstone Publishing
• Length: 183 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"