Gender and Language Theory and Practice

by Lia Litosseliti

Book Overview

The book introduces both theoretical and applied perspectives, identifying and explaining the relevant frameworks and drawing on a range of activities/examples of how gender is constructed in discourse.
The book is divided into three parts. Part I covers the historical background to the study of gender and language, moving on through past theoretical approaches to a discussion of current debates in the field, with particular emphasis on the role...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340809590
• ISBN13: 9780340809594
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"