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Language and gender / Mary Talbot.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020Edition: Third editionDescription: xiii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781509530106
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Language and genderDDC classification:
  • 306.44 T142l 23
LOC classification:
  • P120.S48 .T35 2020
Contents:
Part I. Preliminaries: airing stereotypes and early models -- Language and gender -- Talking proper -- 'Women's language' and 'man-made language' -- Part II. Interaction among women and men -- Telling stories -- Conversation -- Difference and dominance and beyond -- Part III. Discourse and gender: construction and performance -- Critical perspectives on gender identity -- Consumerism -- New men and old boys -- Professionally speaking -- Language, gender and sexuality -- Reclaiming the language.
Summary: "Since its first publication in 1998, Mary Talbot's Language and Gender has been a leading textbook, popular with both students and teachers. This anticipated third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated for the era of #MeToo, genderqueer, Trump, and cyberhate"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Preliminaries: airing stereotypes and early models -- Language and gender -- Talking proper -- 'Women's language' and 'man-made language' -- Part II. Interaction among women and men -- Telling stories -- Conversation -- Difference and dominance and beyond -- Part III. Discourse and gender: construction and performance -- Critical perspectives on gender identity -- Consumerism -- New men and old boys -- Professionally speaking -- Language, gender and sexuality -- Reclaiming the language.

"Since its first publication in 1998, Mary Talbot's Language and Gender has been a leading textbook, popular with both students and teachers. This anticipated third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated for the era of #MeToo, genderqueer, Trump, and cyberhate"-- Provided by publisher.

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