Rethinking language and gender research : theory and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bergvall, Victoria L. (Victoria Lee), 1956-, Bing, Janet Mueller, 1937-, Freed, Alice F., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Longman, 1996.
Series:Real language series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Question of questions: beyond binary thinking / Janet M. Bing and Victoria L. Bergvall
  • Language-gender interface: challenging co-optation / Deborah Cameron
  • Language and gender research in an experimental setting / Alice F. Freed
  • Floor management and power strategies in adolescent conversation / Alice Greenwood
  • Women, men and prestige speech forms: a critical review / Deborah James
  • Storytellers and gatekeepers in economics / Livia Polanyi and Diana Strassmann
  • Consensual sex or sexual harassment: negotiating meaning / Susan Ehrlich and Ruth King.
  • Constructing and enacting gender through discourse: negotiating multiple roles as female engineering students / Victoria L. Bergvall
  • Dealing with gender identity as a sociolinguistic variable / Miriam Meyerhoff
  • Shifting gender positions among Hindi-speaking hijras / Kira Hall and Veronica O'Donovan
  • Black feminist theory and African American women's linguistic practice / Mary Bucholtz.