A beginner's guide to language and gender /
Allyson Jule.
- 2nd edition.
- xii, 115 p. ; 26 cm.
- MM textbooks; 13 .
Contents
Part 1: Understanding Gender and Language Use
1: The Emergence and direction of the field Feminism Sex and Gender LGBTQ Terminology Neo liberalism Summary Statements
2: Language as Gendered Language and power Social constructionism Critical Discourse Analysis and Gendered Discourse
Part 2: Understanding Gender and Language Use in Various Context
3: Gender Language Use in the media and Technology Gender Identity and the Mass Media Advertising Gender Media Discourse Talk shows, the News, TV and Film etc
4: Gender and Language Use in Education Gender Achievement, the hidden Curriculum What Do We Call Toilets Speaking About sex Reporting Sexual Violence in campus Silence as a participation Strategy
5: Gender and Language use in the Workplace Framing Gender in Workplace Relationships Chipping Away at the glass ceiling Gender at work Lean in
6: Gender Language Use in Religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam Gender in the World Religion Talking of God as Male Gender-neural Language The myth of Gender etc
7: Gender and Language Use in Negotiation Relationships The Role of Social talk Participating in family life Gender and friendship Politeness and Complimenting
Includes bibliographical references p 99-107 and index p 109-115