Gender and Conversational Interaction by Deborah Tannen

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Deborah Tannen has collected twelve published and unpublished essays on gender-related differences in conversational interactions. The essays comprise much of the research underlying Tannen's best-selling book You Just Don't Understand, and take a similar approach - anthropological and sociolinguistic rather than sociological or psychological.

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Gender and Conversational Interaction by Deborah Tannen

Deborah Tannen has collected twelve published and unpublished essays on gender-related differences in conversational interactions. The essays comprise much of the research underlying Tannen's best-selling book You Just Don't Understand, and take a similar approach - anthropological and sociolinguistic rather than sociological or psychological.
`useful in suggesting the significant theoretical and methodological questions that need to be asked in this area' Journal of Adolescence
`Many of the chapters have been previously published elsewhere; the major contribution of the book is to bring these materials under one coverThe book may be of interest to graduate students and researchers in psychology, sociology, linguistics and anthropology.' Journal of Adolescence

Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., Deborah Tannen Her books include the New York Times bestsellers You Just Don't Understand, You're Wearing THAT? and You Just Don't Understand, You're Wearing THAT? She has contributed to a number of prominent newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, Newsweek, USA Today, the Washington Post, and Time, and has been featured in them.

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ISBN 13 9780195081947
ISBN 10 0195081943
Title Gender and Conversational Interaction
Author Deborah Tannen
Series Oxford Studies In Sociolinguistics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1993-11-25
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.