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I'd rather be dead than be a girl : implications of Whitehead, Whorf, and Piaget for inclusive language in religious education /

"In I'd Rather Be Dead Than Be a Girl, John Marcus Sweeney explains a threefold thesis of a study that language influences how human beings perceive reality, that the development of theoretical constructs can help explain resistances to and possibilities for inclusive language, and that th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sweeney, John Marcus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : University Press of America, [2009]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Patriarchy and sexist language
  • Thesis, notions, and perspectives
  • Whitehead's philosophy of organism and language
  • Whorf's principle of linguistic relativity
  • Piaget's genetic epistomology and language
  • A summary of insights from Whitehead, Whorf, and Piaget
  • The importance of inclusive language for religious education
  • Implementing inclusive language.