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The Surprising History of Women's Words

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Exploring the evolution of language surrounding women's experiences, this book delves into the historical context of feminist thought from Old English to today. Dr. Jenni Nuttall highlights the inadequacy of current terms in expressing the realities of women's lives, such as menstruation, sexuality, and gender roles. By investigating forgotten words related to female bodies and experiences, she critiques modern language's shortcomings and seeks to reclaim a more honest and relatable vocabulary for women’s daily lives.

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Mother Tongue, Jenni Nuttall

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Titel
Mother Tongue
Untertitel
The Surprising History of Women's Words
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Jenni Nuttall
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
304
ISBN13
9780593299579
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Exploring the evolution of language surrounding women's experiences, this book delves into the historical context of feminist thought from Old English to today. Dr. Jenni Nuttall highlights the inadequacy of current terms in expressing the realities of women's lives, such as menstruation, sexuality, and gender roles. By investigating forgotten words related to female bodies and experiences, she critiques modern language's shortcomings and seeks to reclaim a more honest and relatable vocabulary for women’s daily lives.