Angela Goddard , Lindsey Mean
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.