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Gender and Discourse.

Deborah Tannen's You Just Don't Understand has been on the New York Times Best Seller list for more than three years (in cloth and paper) and has sold over a million and a half copies. Clearly, Tannen's insights into how and why women and men so often misunderstand each other when the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tannen, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1994.
New York : 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Methodological Context
  • The Role of Dominance in a Cultural Difference Framework
  • Beyond the Nature/Nurture Dichotomy
  • Notes
  • References
  • 1. The Relativity of Linguistic Strategies: Rethinking Power and Solidarity in Gender and Dominance
  • Introduction
  • Overview of the Chapter
  • Theoretical Background
  • Power and Solidarity
  • The Ambiguity of Linguistic Strategies
  • The Polysemy of Power and Solidarity
  • Similarity/Difference
  • The Relativity of Linguistic Strategies
  • Indirectness
  • Interruption
  • Silence Versus Volubility
  • Topic Raising
  • Adversativeness: Conflict and Verbal Aggression
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • 2. Interpreting Interruption in Conversation
  • Males Interrupt Females: The Research
  • Interruption as Dominance
  • Methodological Objection
  • Sociolinguistic Objection
  • Cultural Variation
  • Ethical Objection: Stereotyping and Conversational Style
  • Gender, Ethnicity, and Conversational Style
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • References
  • 3. Gender Differences in Conversational Coherence: Physical Alignment and Topical Cohesion
  • Introduction
  • Physical Alignment
  • Summary: Physical Alignment
  • Topical Cohesion
  • Summary: Topical Cohesion
  • Conclusion: The Congruence of Posture and Topic
  • Notes
  • References
  • 4. Conversational Strategy and Metastrategy in a Pragmatic Theory: The Example of Scenes from a Marriage (with Robin Lakoff)
  • Introduction: A Theory of Communicative Competence
  • The Selection of Scenes from a Marriage
  • Surface Harmony and Underlying Discord: The Framework of Scenes from a Marriage
  • Pragmatic Relationships
  • Individual Styles
  • Pragmatic Identity
  • Pragmatic Synonymy
  • Pragmatic Homonymy
  • The Use of Questions
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • 5. Ethnic Style in Male-Female Conversation.
  • Indirectness in Discourse
  • Culturally Relative Patterns of Interpretation: A Pilot Study
  • Patterns of Interpretation: Qualitative Results
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
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