A rich, provocative and entertaining history of women's words - of the language we have, and haven't, had to share our lives. Spinster. Cougar. Carer. Matron. Wife. From the dawn of Old English to the present day, Dr Jenni Nuttall guides readers through the evolution of words we have used to describe women and the experiences they might share including menstruation, sexuality, the consequences of male violence, childbirth, paid and unpaid work. Along the way, she argues that as women have made slow progress towards equality, we've lost some of the most eloquent parts of our vocabulary fo Mother Tongue - Jenni Nuttall od authora Jenni Nuttall a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.