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Fair of Speech: The Uses of Euphemism Enright, D J

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Can a bomb ever be clean? Are we relieved to be warned that there will be an odor when once we were told that something would stink? Or, to put it another way, when is a euphemi...

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Can a bomb ever be clean? Are we relieved to be warned that there will be an odor when once we were told that something would stink? Or, to put it another way, when is a euphemism a mark of good taste and when is it a sign of verbal obfuscation?To answer such questions, DJ Enright invited sixteen distinguished writers to ponder and explore the ubiquitous phenomenon of euphemism The result is a delightful and provocative collection that not only i ISBN10: 0192122363 ISBN13: 9780192122360 Material Type: hardcover
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