Skip to content

Language and Gender

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 1107659361

ISBN-13: 9781107659360

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Penelope Eckert, Sally McConnell-Ginet

List price: $35.99
Shipping box This item qualifies for FREE shipping.
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Language and Gender is an introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two leading experts in the field. This new edition, thoroughly updated and restructured, brings out more strongly an emphasis on practice and change, while retaining the broad scope of its predecessor and its accessible introductions which explain the key concepts in a non-technical way. The authors integrate issues of sexuality more thoroughly into the discussion, exploring more diverse gendered and sexual identities and practices. The core emphasis is on change, both in linguistic resources and their use and in gender and sexual ideologies and personae. This book explores how…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $35.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2/7/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 331
Size: 6.89" wide x 9.65" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English

An introduction to gender
Introduction to the study of language and gender
Linguistic resources
Getting it said
Making nice
Being assertive... or not
Where common sense comes from and where it hides
Mapping the world
Constructing nations, constructing boundaries
Fashioning selves