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Why has language been such a central issue in 20th-century feminist politics? This work serves as both a guide to the major debates and directions in current feminist thinking about language and a digest of the history of 20th-century feminist ideas about language. This edition has been updated and expanded to take account of recent developments in feminist debates about language and includes new material on sexist language and political correctness and gender and langauge on the Internet. It includes extracts from Felly Nkweto Simmonds, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Luce Irigaray, Sara Mills, Margaret Doyle, Debbie Cameron, Susan Ehrlich, Ruth King, Kate Clark, Sally McConnell-Ginet, Deborah Tannen, Aki Uchida, Jennifer Coates and Kira Hall.
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The Feminist Critique of Language provides a wide-ranging selection of writings on language, gender, and feminist thought. It serves both as a guide to the current debates and directions and as a digest of the history of twentieth-century feminist ideas about language.
This edition includes extracts from Felly Nkweto Simmonds, Trinh T. Minh-ha, Luce Irigaray, Sara Mills, Margaret Doyle, Debbie Cameron, Susan Ehrlich, Ruth King, Kate Clark, Sally McConnell-Ginet, Deborah Tannen, Aki Uchida, Jennifer Coates and Kira Hall.
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PART ONE OF THIS BOOK presents a number of approaches to what has been called the silencing of women in and by language and culture - a well-established theme of feminist writing across many disciplines. Read the first page
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover
PART ONE OF THIS BOOK presents a number of approaches to what has been called the silencing of women in and by language and culture - a well-established theme of feminist writing across many disciplines. Read the first page
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