The handbook of language and gender
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell handbooks in linguistics ;
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470756942 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xv, 759 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
1405123206 9781405123204 9780470756942 0470756942 9781405166133 1405166134 9780631225034 063122503X 9780631225027 0631225021 0470756705 (e-book) 9780470756706 (e-book) |
Access: | Access may by restricted to authorized University of Edinburgh users. |
Index Number: | P120 |
CLC: | H0-05 |
Contents: |
Different voices, different views: an introduction to current research in language and gender / Theorizing gender in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology / Theories of discourse as theories of gender: discourse analysis in language and gender studies / "What's in a name?" Social labeling and gender practices / Variation in language and gender / Language and desire / "One man in two is a woman": linguistic approaches to gender in literary texts / Language, gender, and politics: putting "women" and "power" in the same sentence / Gender and family interaction / Gender and power in on-line communication / Relevance of ethnicity, class, and gender in children's peer negotiations / Power of gender ideologies in discourse / Crossing genders, mixing languages: the linguistic construction of transgenderism in Tonga / Claiming a place: gender, knowledge, and authority as emergent properties / Constructing and managing male exclusivity in talk-in-interaction / Exceptional speakers: contested and problematized gender identities / Language and gender in adolescence / Language and gendered modernity / Marked man: the contexts of gender and ethnicity / Gender and language ideologies / Gender stereotypes: reproduction and challenge / Gender and identity: representation and social action / Prestige, cultural models, and other ways of talking about underlying norms and gender / Communicating gendered professional identity: competence, cooperation, and conflict in the workplace / Linguistic sexism and feminist linguistic activism / "Feminine" workplaces: stereotype and reality / Creating gendered demeanors of authority at work and at home / Schooled language: language and gender in educational settings / Coercing gender: language in sexual assault adjudication processes / Multiple identities: the roles of female parliamentarians in the EU parliament / Reflections on language and gender research / |