DWEM

DWEM
Slang. dead white European male.

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  • dwem — n a dead white European male . A key term in the politically correct lexicon of the mid 1990s; a dismissive catego risation of members of the supposed lit erary canon, such as Shakespeare …   Contemporary slang

  • DWEM — cvs sl. dead white European male …   From formal English to slang

  • DWEM — Slang. dead white European male. * * * abbrev Dead white European male (see under ↑dead) * * * abbr. dead white European male …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Dead white males — or Dead White European Males (DWEM) is a derogatory term that refers to a purportedly disproportionate academic focus on contributions to historical and contemporary Western civilization made by European males. This paradigm is closely associated …   Wikipedia

  • Common land — Modern day pannage, or common of mast, in the New Forest For other uses of commons , see Commons (disambiguation). Common land (a common) is land owned collectively or by one person, but over which other people have certain traditional rights,… …   Wikipedia

  • dead white European male — noun Any of various white male historical figures in art and culture seen to represent racism, sexism, etc. ingrained into Western education. Syn: DWEM …   Wiktionary

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