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Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing Melissa Mohr
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Aug 17, 2013 - I shall read: Melissa Mohr. Mohr is the author of Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing. Sep 19, 2013 - “Holy Sh*t tells the story of two kinds of swearing–obscenities and oaths–from ancient Rome and the Bible to today. May 29, 2013 - By Sam Leith guardian It's wonderful stuff, swearing. Sep 29, 2013 - September 29, 2013 — atheism, cursing, cussing, dallas willard, eeny, exommunicatory, france, geez, jeepers, Jesus, Kairos, martin luther, meeny, miny, moe, philippians 3:8, postmodernism, s'truth, shit, sin boldly, sin management, skubala, son of a nutcracker, st. May 7, 2013 - The publication of The Selected Letters of Willa Cather, edited by Andrew Jewel and Janis Stout, could give writers something to think about. Obscenities actually do act on us physiologically. Feb 10, 2014 - This philological study titled 'Holy Shit: A Brief History of expletives,' the author writes that this first sample profanity resorted to English monk, writing about Abbot's disturbed behavior. Jan 27, 2013 - I have a habit of posting my favorite bits on Twitter and Facebook because I just can't not share. Aug 3, 2013 - Melissa Mohr is the author of, “HOLY SH*T: A Brief History of Swearing” (Oxford University Press). Melissa Mohr's Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing is my new favorite book about language. He's not Europe-descended; I don't know how familiar he is with the history of WWII or its current ramifications in Germany. I'm adding this book to my goram reading list, based on an interview that Dr. May 9, 2014 - I checked "Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing" and could find no reference to taboo numbers. It stiffens the sinews and summons up the blood, and not just metaphorically. Paul, So being the good friend that I was I relished every opportunity to call things Satan…he found a new appreciation for the position he put me in. Have you read Melissa Mohr's Holy Shit: A Brief History of Swearing? In English Literature from Stanford University, specializing in Medieval and Renaissance literature. May 15, 2013 - Over the weekend, Salon posted a fun little look into the etymological, cultural, and socioeconomic history of swearing (an excerpt from Melissa Mohr's book Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing). Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing (available both on Google Play and Amazon).