- Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 292 p.)
- Uniform Title
- Sticks and stones (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Sticks and stones (Online)
- Subject
- Invective
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-280) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- On feeling insulted -- Honor : slaps and swords -- Insult in play and ritual -- Assault from the rear -- The language of abuse -- Insult in the law : fighting words, obscenity, and hate speech -- Insult in the law : libel and slander -- Insult in the law : blasphemy -- Insult humor -- To understand all is to forgive all--or is it?
- LCCN
- 2007006256
- OCLC
- ssj0000089667
- Author
Neu, Jerome.
- Title
Sticks and stones [electronic resource] : the philosophy of insults / Jerome Neu.
- Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-280) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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