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Language and Gender Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)

Language and Gender By Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)

Language and Gender by Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)

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Explores the relationship between language and our ideas about men and women. This title challenges commonly expressed views on the subject of language and gender. It highlights the individuals role in the expression of gender stereotyping. It includes a range of text types as diverse as personal ads and wildlife documentary.

Language and Gender Summary

Language and Gender by Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)

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.

Language and Gender Reviews

'This textbook provides a clear, knowledgeable and insightful exploration of the topic of language and gender. It utilises interesting contemporary examples and provides the historical overview and academic knowledge needed to analyse and understand them in meaningful contexts. This text is both an interesting and stimulating read and an excellent resource for teachers and students at A-level and beyond.' Amanda Coultas, Senior A-Level Language Examiner and Teacher at Benfield School, Newcastle

About Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)

York St John University, UK Arizona State University, USa

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Projections 2. Making up Gender 3. All in the Mind? 4. Gender and Speech Styles 5. Political Correctness 6. Reading Positions 7. Gender, Discourse and Identities. Index of Terms. References. Further Reading

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GOR006732826
9780415466639
0415466636
Language and Gender by Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)
Angela Goddard (Formerly at York St. John University, UK)
Intertext
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2008-11-25
144
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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