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Language and Gender
Series: Major Themes in English Studies
This landmark four-volume collection traces the development of language and gender from its original associations with second-wave feminism to its more recent alignment with postmodern approaches to feminism. Language and Gender is fully indexed and has a comprehensive introduction, newly...
Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge
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Representing Rape
Language and sexual consent
Representing Rape is the first feminist analysis of the language of sexual assault trials from the perspective of linguists. Susan Ehrlich argues that language is central to all legal settings - specifically sexual harassment and acquaintance rape hearings where linguistic descriptions of the...
Published January 24th 2001 by Routledge
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Discourse Analysis and Applications
Studies in Adult Clinical Populations
Application of analytic discourse techniques to clinical practice is relatively recent. This book's contributors begin with the notion that systematic examination of discourse provides a rich source of data for describing the complex relationships among language, social context, and the cognitive...
Published August 31st 1994 by Psychology Press