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Language and Gender
Contributor(s): Goddard, Angela (Author), Mean, Lindsey (Author)
ISBN: 1138168637     ISBN-13: 9781138168633
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $178.20  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: October 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General
Dewey: 306.44
Series: Intertext
Physical Information: (1.00 lbs) 160 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Aimed at A-Level and beginning undergraduate students, Language and Gender:

  • explores the relationship between language and our ideas about men and women
  • challenges commonly expressed views on the subject of language and gender
  • highlights the individual's role in the expression of gender stereotyping
  • includes a range of text types as diverse as personal ads, wildlife documentary, literary fiction and classical music programmes
  • includes a comprehensive glossary of terms.

The new edition has been updated and revised and key features include: an additional chapter on Gender, discourse and identities; integration of focus on gender, sexualization, and sexuality; inclusion of international examples, texts and images.