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Cardinal men and scarlet women : a colorful etymology of words that discriminate / by Jan Keessen ; illustrations by Bill Hannan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keessen, Jan, 1943-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Terms and phrases.
- English language.
- Discrimination--United States--Terminology.
- Discrimination.
- English language--Etymology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Milwaukee, Wisc. : Marquette University Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Intro
- contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE: BLAME THE BASTARD , BUT BEWARE!
- CHAPTER TWO: CARDINAL MEN AND SCARLET WOMEN
- CHAPTER THREE: THE LOCK AND LOAD JESUS
- CHAPTER FOUR: FAIRY TALES AND FAMILY VALUES
- CHAPTER FIVE: VAMPS, BUNNY BOILERS, &
- AMAZON WOMEN WARRIORS
- CHAPTER SIX: WOLF WHISTLES
- CHAPTER SEVEN: MAROON, THE OTHER COLOR: IN THE RACE OF CASTE AND CLASS
- CHAPTER EIGHT: FROM HAGS TO BITCHES
- CHAPTER NINE: A WOMB WITH A VIEW
- CHAPTER TEN: REMEMBER, PROFESSORS ARE THE ONES NOBODY WANTED TO DANCE WITH
- Bibliography
- index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-87462-060-0
- OCLC:
- 607555811
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