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Living with patriarchy : discursive constructions of gendered subjects across cultures /

This innovative book critically examines patriarchal hegemonies from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives. It challenges the Anglo-American bias of much gender and language research to date by including rich new data and insights from scholars working in countries such as Colombi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Majstorović, Danijela, Lassen, Inger, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, ©2011.
Colección:Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 45.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Living with Patriarchy; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Gender imbalances revisited; Part I. Patriarchy and emancipation in private spaces; The discursive construction of gender among Dholuo speakers in Kenya; What it means to be a Bosnian woman; Part II. Mediating gender in public spaces; Representation of desire and femininity; Gendered discourses; Gender ideologies in the Vietnamese printed media; Part III. Trajectories of patriarchy and emancipation across professions; Constructing masculine work identity through narrative; Stereotyping gender; Living in therapeutic culture.