Gender, sexuality, and meaning: linguistic practice and politics
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1. Verfasser: McConnell-Ginet, Sally (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press ©2011
Schriftenreihe:Studies in language and gender
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Gender, sexuality, and meaning: An overview -- Part I. Politics and scholarship. 2. Language and gender -- 3. Feminism in linguistics -- 4. Difference and language: A linguist's perspective -- Part II. Social practice, social meanings, and selves. 5. Communities of practice: Where language, gender, and power all live -- 6. Intonation in a man's world -- 7. Constructing meaning, constructing selves: Snapshots of language, gender, and class from Belten High -- Part III. Constructing content in discourse. 8. The sexual (re)production of meaning: A discourse-based theory -- 9. Prototypes, pronouns, and persons -- 10. What's in a name?: Social labeling and gender practices -- 11. Queering semantics: Definitional struggles -- Coda: 12. Breaking through the 'glass ceiling': Can linguistic awareness help?
"This volume collects Sally McConnell-Ginet's most important published articles in the last twenty years, which circle around the following themes: language users are actively engaged in making meanings, both as speakers and listeners; linguistics systems and socio-political institutions constrain, but do not determine, communicative possibilities; language is essential to understanding gender and sexuality and their connection to ethnicity, class, race, and other parts of social identity"--
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 297 pages)
ISBN:0199720118
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