Language and Gender (Intertext)

Goddard, Angela

ISBN 10: 0415466636 / ISBN 13: 9780415466639

Published by Routledge, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Language and Gender (Intertext)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415466636
• ISBN 13: 9780415466639
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 381 grams

About this title

Synopsis

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.

About the Author

Angela Goddard, Lindsey Mean