Gender and the Language of Illness 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Charteris-Black, J. (Author), Seale, C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230222358 ISBN-13: 9780230222359 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics - Social Science | Gender Studies |
Dewey: 306.44 |
LCCN: 2010011787 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 247 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An investigation of the influence of gender, social class, age and illness type in the language of people talking about their experiences of illness. It shows evidence of both conformity with and resistance to gender stereotypes. |