Linguistic representations of women in Old English prose : a corpus-based phraseological study /

"This Element traces the origins and earliest manifestations of gender bias in the English language. The analysis is based on a corpus of Old English prose texts, written between the ninth and eleventh centuries. The results are interpreted in the historical, cultural and literary context of An...

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Main Authors: Cichosz, Anna (Author), Dobrogoszcz, Tomasz, 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in language, gender and sexuality.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Old English, written records and linguistic insights into Anglo-Saxon culture
  • Language and gender
  • Collocations on the level of the noun phrase
  • Collocations on the level of the verb phrase
  • Conclusions
  • References.