Damn the Man!: Slang of the Oppressed in America
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Book Details
Author(s)
Tom Dalzell
Publisher
Dover Publications
ISBN / ASIN
0486475913
ISBN-13
9780486475912
Marketplace
France 🇫🇷
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Description
A fascinating exploration of the role of language in the culture of resistance, this volume features hundreds of colorful expressions, with examples of defiant slang from books, movies, periodicals, and other media. Sources include communities of African Americans, immigrant minorities, poor whites, gay men, the armed forces, prisoners, the workplace, and countercultures. Hardcover edition.
