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9780340809594

Gender and Language Theory and Practice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780340809594

  • ISBN10:

    0340809590

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-01-27
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Gender and Language offers a broad and accessible introduction to the study of language and gender for students new to the subject. The book introduces both theoretical and applied perspectives, identifying and explaining the relevant frameworks and drawing on a range of activities/examples ofhow gender can be constructed through discourse in language use. Rich with examples and activities drawn from current debates and events, this book is designed to be appealing and informative and will capture the imaginations of students in a range of disciplines both at the undergraduate andpostgraduate level.

Author Biography

Lisa Litosseliti is Lecturer in LInguistics at City University, London, UK.

Table of Contents

Putting gender and language on the mapp. 9
The 'language of women' : lacking, powerless, differentp. 27
The shift to discourse : the discursive construction of gendered identitiesp. 47
Gender and language in educationp. 73
Gender and language in the mediap. 91
Gender and language in the workplacep. 123
Starting points for researchers, teachers and studentsp. 151
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