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A clear overview of the way feminist views on language have developed over the years and clarifies the varied complex theoretical perspectives. Invaluable for any student of literature.
–Lambda Rising
Since its publication, the first edition of The Feminist Critique of Language has been a cornerstone of courses on language, gender and power. The revisions and updates in the new edition ensure that it will continue to be indispensible for students and scholars alike.
–Mary Bucholtz, University of California, Berkeley
–Lambda Rising
Since its publication, the first edition of The Feminist Critique of Language has been a cornerstone of courses on language, gender and power. The revisions and updates in the new edition ensure that it will continue to be indispensible for students and scholars alike.
–Mary Bucholtz, University of California, Berkeley
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The Feminist Critique of Language provides a wide-ranging selection of writings on language, gender, and feminist thought. It serves both as a guide to the current debates and directions and as a digest of the history of twentieth-century feminist ideas about language.
This edition includes extracts from Felly Nkweto Simmonds, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Luce Irigaray, Sara Mills, Margaret Doyle, Debbie Cameron, Susan Ehrlich, Ruth King, Kate Clark, Sally McConnell-Ginet, Deborah Tannen, Aki Uchida, Jennifer Coates and Kira Hall.
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PART ONE OF THIS BOOK presents a number of approaches to what has been called the silencing of women in and by language and culture - a well-established theme of feminist writing across many disciplines. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sexist semantics, gendered sentence, male sentence, tive grammarians, doing femininity, language guidelines, language reform, feminist linguistics, fantasy lines, pronominal usage, nonsexist language, prescriptive grammar, sexist discourse, linguistic strategies Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Dale Spender, San Francisco, Niss Moses, Luce Irigaray, Toronto Star, Virginia Woolf, European American, Man Made Language, Margaret Doyle, Simone de Beauvoir, George Eliot, Jennifer Coates, John Steed, New York, Robin Lakoff, American English, Cora Kaplan, Deborah Tannen, First World, Jane Austen, Pamela Fishman, Sara Mills, United States, African American, Ann Bodine New!
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PART ONE OF THIS BOOK presents a number of approaches to what has been called the silencing of women in and by language and culture - a well-established theme of feminist writing across many disciplines. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sexist semantics, gendered sentence, male sentence, tive grammarians, doing femininity, language guidelines, language reform, feminist linguistics, fantasy lines, pronominal usage, nonsexist language, prescriptive grammar, sexist discourse, linguistic strategies Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Dale Spender, San Francisco, Niss Moses, Luce Irigaray, Toronto Star, Virginia Woolf, European American, Man Made Language, Margaret Doyle, Simone de Beauvoir, George Eliot, Jennifer Coates, John Steed, New York, Robin Lakoff, American English, Cora Kaplan, Deborah Tannen, First World, Jane Austen, Pamela Fishman, Sara Mills, United States, African American, Ann Bodine New!
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- Man-Made Language by Dale Spender on 7 pages
- Feminist Stylistics (Interface) by Sara Mills on 6 pages
- The A-Z of Non-Sexist Language (Women's Press Handbook Series) by Margaret Doyle on 6 pages
- Gender Articulated: Language and the Socially Constructed Self by Kira Hall on 5 pages
- The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir on 4 pages
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- Gender Talk: Feminism, Discourse and Conversation Analysis (Women and Psychology) by Susan A. Speer on 4 pages
- The Generation of Identity in Late Medieval Hagiography: Speaking the Saint (Routledge Research in Medieval Studies) by Gail Ashton on 4 pages
- Law and Literature: Possibilities and Perspectives by Ian Ward on 4 pages
- Language and Masculinity by Sally Johnson in Front Matter, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, and Gender (Language, Power and Social Process, 6) by Aneta Pavlenko on page 10, page 123, and page 302
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