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Language and Religious Identity : Women in Discourse /

In a search for a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between gender, language and religious identity, this book gathers a global range of studies from the field of linguistics. It connects language use to both a religious and gender identity and shows how language works to unite, oppre...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Jule, Allyson (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Linguistics.
Communication Studies.
Gender Studies.
Religious Studies, general.
Sociolinguistics.
Communication.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Religion.
Sex (Psychology)
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In a search for a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between gender, language and religious identity, this book gathers a global range of studies from the field of linguistics. It connects language use to both a religious and gender identity and shows how language works to unite, oppress, liberate or fracture the various participants.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 237 pages)
ISBN:9780230210943
DOI:10.1057/9780230210943