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Talking Difference : On Gender and Language.

'Talking Difference provides an excellent critical review of a good selection of the research in language and gender published over the last 20 years, including a substantial amount from the area of psychology ... I found this an exhilarating book, written with energy and wit. Crawford maintain...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crawford, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : SAGE Publications, 1995.
Colección:Gender and Psychology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1
  • Talking across the Gender Gap; Gender as Difference; Reframing Gender and Language: a Social Constructionist Approach; A Social Constructionist View of Language; Organization of the Book; Chapter 2
  • The Search for a Women's Language; Language and Woman's Place: the Influence of Robin Lakoff; The Quest for Difference: Empirical Research on Women's Language; Women's Language: a Research Critique; Reframing Women's Language; Chapter 3
  • The Assertiveness Bandwagon; Assertiveness as a Psychological Construct; Deconstructing Assertiveness.
  • New Approaches to AssertivenessThe Social Construction of the New Assertive Woman: Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 4
  • Two Sexes, Two Cultures; Cross-cultural Talk; The Two-cultures Approach: an Evaluation; The Bandwagon Revisited; Miscommunication and Rape; The Social Construction of Miscommunication; Chapter 5
  • On Conversational Humor; Humor as Collaborative Activity; Designed for Difference: Research on Humor; Gender and Conversational Humor: New Approaches to Difference and Dominance; Humor as a Feminist Strategy; Feminist Humor as Political Action.
  • Chapter 6
  • Toward a Feminist Theory of Gender and CommunicationTheories and Methods: a Plurality; Toward a Political Feminist Psychology; On Feminist Identity and Social Change; Appendix: Transcribing Conventions; References; Index.