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"The Handbook of Language and Gender is a collection of articles written by a team of leading specialists in the field that examines the implications of gender ideologies for the ways we interact. The volume includes data and case-studies from interactions in a number of different social contexts and from a range of different communities, and theoretical discussions about the problems, pitfalls, and potential benefits of research on and discourses about gender." "This handbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and stimulating picture of the field of language and gender for students and researchers in a wide range of disciplines, including linguistics, gender studies, communication, management, psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Book jacket."--Jacket
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The handbook of Language and Gender, Janet Holmes, Miriam Meyerhoff
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- 2005
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- Title
- The handbook of Language and Gender
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Janet Holmes, Miriam Meyerhoff
- Publisher
- Blackwell
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 776
- ISBN10
- 063122503X
- ISBN13
- 9780631225034
- Series
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- "The Handbook of Language and Gender is a collection of articles written by a team of leading specialists in the field that examines the implications of gender ideologies for the ways we interact. The volume includes data and case-studies from interactions in a number of different social contexts and from a range of different communities, and theoretical discussions about the problems, pitfalls, and potential benefits of research on and discourses about gender." "This handbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and stimulating picture of the field of language and gender for students and researchers in a wide range of disciplines, including linguistics, gender studies, communication, management, psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Book jacket."--Jacket