Womanwords

a dictionary of words about women

Author: Jane Mills
ISBN: 9780029214954

Traces, how, when, and why words about women have changed over time to express prejudices, fear, and hostility and to objectify, trivialize, and situate women in relation to men.

Publisher: Free Press
Publish Date: 1992-04

Subjects: English language - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc, English language - Social aspects, English language, Feminism, Sex role - Terminology, Sex role/ Terminology, Sex role, Sexism in language, Women - Terminology, Women/ Terminology, Women, Education / Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General, Reference / General, Reference / Word Lists, Social Science / General, Social Science / Women's Studies, Social Science / Gender Studies

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Communication)