B I B L I O G R A P H Y 2005 to Present Compiled by Reinhold Aman Dalzell, Tom and Terry Victor (eds.). The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English. London: Routledge, 2006. Hardcover, two volumes, 2,189 pp. £120 or US$210. Green, Jonathon. Cassell's Dictionary of Slang. Second Edition. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005. Hardcover, 1,565 pp. £30 or ca. US$52. Havryliv, Oksana. Nimetsko-ukrajinskyj slovnyk lajlyvykh sliv / Deutsch-Ukrainisches Schimpfwörterbuch. [German-Ukrainian dictionary of terms of abuse] Lviv: Apriori, 2005. 142 pp. 15-20 Hryvnia (US$3-4). Ketelaars, Jeroen. Sex drugs appeltaart & 400 andere teksten op Tilburgse muren. Tilburg: Uitgeverij Code X, 2005. Unpaginated. With a Foreword by R. Aman, archived here. Bibliophilic clothbound edition in 400 copies. 20 Euro (ca. US$24). Mariani, Lorenzo (actually: Vito Tartamella). "Il bello delle parolacce" ['The beauty of bad words'] in Focus (Italy), November 2006, pp. 38-52. A long article quoting MAL and me, excerpted from his book below. Tartamella, Vito. Parolacce: Perché le diciamo, che cosa significano, quali effetti hanno. ["Bad words: why we say them, what they mean, and what effects they have"]. Milano: Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli, 2006. Euro 9.50. Paperback, 378 pages; with an extensive bibliography. It is subtitled (here translated): "From the Babylonians to Roberto Benigni. 4,000 years of curses, obscenities and insults." There's an Italian-language blog about this book at http://www.focus.it/Community/cs/blogs/vito_dixit/default.aspx and a blurb at http://www.ibs.it/code/9788817012317/tartamella-vito/parolacce-perche-diciamo.html Werner, Ella Carina. "Dzafti kurafti!" ['Eat my asshole hairs!' -- an article about curses in Balkan countries, with Albanian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Rumanian, Serbian, and Roma (Gypsy) examples] in Die Flause (Berlin, Germany), July 2006, pp. 17-19. A revised version of this article appeared in the German satirical magazine Titanic in February 2007, pp. 54-55. In Progress Bach, Nele. "Connasse, Câlice, Kilba" oder Ein Überblick über den Gebrauch von Schimpfwörtern weltweit und an den frankophonen Beispielgebieten Frankreich, Quebec und Marokko". 2006. Jelvis, Vladimir I. Lienbacher, Karin. Glosario de Términos Vulgares e Insultos. Malas Palabras. (From Argentina. Excellent!) Etc. etc, etc.......... -------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: If you wish to contact any of the above authors for book orders, etc., please let me know and I'll forward your request. Back to Mal 13 Bibliography