Description
Details evidence of sexual prejudice in the English language, examining the unconscious messages transmitted daily through words at home and at work."...a complacency-shaker... Committed, pointed, un- arrogant and good-humored. Words and Women speaks in a companionable voice throughout, and stands as a model work of its kind." -Benjamin DeMott, The New York Times Book Review"Not only does this book answer a long-felt want, it does so with precision, humor, elegance and true intelligence."-Elizabeth Janeway"...the best brief summary of the whole question... Mil-ler and Swift write as if their aim were to provoke thought not outrage. -Paul Gray, Time
ISBN:0385048580
