Rewriting language : how literary texts can promote inclusive language use /
Rewriting Language explores how literary texts can promote more inclusive language use.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
UCL Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Comparative literature and culture.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- <P>Introduction</p><p>1. Linguistics and literature</p><p>2. Problematising the linguistic status quo
- <i>The LeftHand of Darkness</i> and <i>Häutungen</i></p><p>3. Proposing linguistic neutrality
- <i>The Cook and the Carpenter</i> and <i>Woman on the Edge of Time</i></p><p>4. Reversing the linguistic status quo
- <i>Egalias døtre</i></p><p>5. 'It's good to make people realise ... double standards'
- Evaluating the impact of literary texts thematising sex/gender and language</p><p>Conclusions</p><p>Works Cited</p><p>Index</p>