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Faulkner, Mara – Feminist Teacher, 1992
Contends that there are far more terms associated with war and conflict than terms about peace in the English language. Asserts that this circumstance is both a product of and a contribution to national values. Recommends using more emotional words and speech to talk about peace. (CFR)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Role, Language Usage, Literature