Language and Gender (Intertext)

by Angela Goddard (Author), Angela Goddard (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2008

  $26.56

  Aimed at A-Level and beginning undergraduate students, Language and Gender: * explores the relationship between language and our ideas about men and women * challenges commonly expressed views on the subject of language and gender * highlights the individual's role in the expression of gender stereotyping * includes a range of text types as diverse as personal ads, wildlife documentary, literary fiction and classical music programmes * includes a comprehensive glossary of terms. The new edition has been updated and revised and key features include: an additional chapter on Gender, discourse and identities; integration of focus on gender, sexualization, and sexuality; inclusion of international examples, texts and images.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.28

  Language and Gender : explores aspects of discourse and the way discourses in society represent ideas about the sexes reveals how texts are covertly gendered, with embedded ideas about the way men and women are includes numerous text examples from a range of sources including: adverts, newspapers, non-fiction books, personal ads, holiday brochures, comics, magazines.