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Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive overview of key historical themes and issues, along with methodologies and cutting-edge research topics.
Susan Ehrlich is Professor of Linguistics at York University, Toronto, Canada. She is the author of Representing Rape: Language and Sexual Consent (2001), and co-editor of "Why Do You Ask?": The Function of Questions in Institutional Discourse (with Alice Freed, 2010) and Discursive Constructions of Consent in the Legal Process (with Diana Eades and Janet Ainsworth, 2016).
Miriam Meyerhoff is Professor of Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. She is co-editor of Social Lives in Language: Sociolinguistics and multilingual speech communities (with Naomi Nagy, 2008), Doing Sociolinguistics (with Erik Schleef and Laurel Mackenzie, 2015), Bequia Talk (with James A. Walker, 2013), The Sociolinguistics Reader (with Erik Schleef, 2010) and is the author of Introducing Sociolinguistics, Second Edition (2011).
Janet Holmes is Emeritus Professor in Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and Associate Director of the Wellington Language in the Workplace project. She is the author of Gendered Talk at Work (Blackwell, 2006), An Introduction to Sociolinguistics, fourth edition (Pearson, 2013) and co-editor (with Kirk Hazen) of Research Methods in Sociolinguistics (Wiley Blackwell, 2014).
List of Figures xi
List of Tables xiii
Notes on Contributors xv
Acknowledgments xxi
Introduction: Language, Gender, and Sexuality 1Susan Ehrlich and Miriam Meyerhoff
Part I Theory and History 21
1 The Feminist Foundations of Language, Gender, and Sexuality Research 23Mary Bucholtz
2 Theorizing Gender in Sociolinguistics and Linguistic Anthropology: Toward Effective Interventions in Gender Inequity 48Bonnie McElhinny
3 Language and Desire 68Don Kulick
Part II Methods 85
4 Variation and Gender 87Miriam Meyerhoff
5 Sociophonetics, Gender, and Sexuality 103Robert J. Podesva and Sakiko Kajino
6 Ethnographic Methods for Language and Gender Research 123Niko Besnier and Susan U. Philips
7 Conversation Analysis in Language and Gender Studies 141Sue Wilkinson and Celia Kitzinger
8 Gender and Categorial Systematics 161Elizabeth Stokoe and Frederick Attenborough
9 Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Relevance for Current Gender and Language Research 180Michelle M. Lazar
Part III Identities 201
10 Language and Sexual Identities 203Robin Queen
11 Exceptional Speakers: Contested and Problematized Gender Identities 220Kira Hall
12 Language and Masculinity 240Bethan Benwell
13 Queering Masculinities 260Tommaso M. Milani
Part IV Ideologies 279
14 Gender and Language Ideologies 281Deborah Cameron
15 The Power of Gender Ideologies In Discourse 297Susan U. Philips
16 Meaning-Making and Ideologies of Gender and Sexuality 316Sally McConnell-Ginet
17 A Marked Man: The Contexts of Gender and Ethnicity 335Sara Trechter
Part V Global and Cross-Cultural Perspectives 353
18 Language and Gender Research in Poland: An Overview 355Agnieszka Kie³kiewicz-Janowiak and Joanna Pawelczyk
19 Historical Discourse Approach to Japanese Women’s Language: Ideology, Indexicality, and Metalanguage 378Momoko Nakamura
20 Language and Gender in the Middle East and North Africa 396Enam Al-Wer
21 Language and Gender Research in Brazil: An Overview 412Ana Cristina Ostermann and Luiz Paulo Moita-Lopes
Part VI Domains and Institutions 431
22 Language and Gender in the Workplace 433Janet Holmes
23 Language, Gender, and Sexual Violence: Legal Perspectives 452Susan Ehrlich
24 Language and Gender in Educational Contexts 471Julia Menard-Warwick, Miki Mori, and Serena Williams
25 Gender and Family Interaction 491Deborah Tannen
26 Language and Gender in Peer Interactions among Children and Youth 509Marjorie Harness Goodwin and Amy Kyratzis
27 Language and Gender in Adolescence 529Penelope Eckert
Part VII Engagement and Application 547
28 Gender, Endangered Languages, and Revitalization 549Barbra A. Meek
29 Gender and (A)nonymity in Computer-Mediated Communication 567Susan C. Herring and Sharon Stoerger
30 “One Man in Two is a Woman”: Linguistic Approaches to Gender in Literary Texts 587Anna Livia
31 Language, Gender, and Popular Culture 604Mary Talbot
32 The Public View of Language and Gender: Still Wrong After All These Years 625Alice F. Freed
Index 647
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