Gender and Discourse by Clare Walsh

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Clare Walsh explores the experience of women currently involved in linguistic domains traditionally monopolised by men and considers the impact women have made on the norms in language that govern public sphere discourse (eg in politics, professional occupations and organisations - pressure/lobby groups). Case studies are used throughout.

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Gender and Discourse by Clare Walsh

Clare Walsh explores the experience of women currently involved in linguistic domains traditionally monopolised by men and considers the impact women have made on the norms in language that govern public sphere discourse (eg in politics, professional occupations and organisations - pressure/lobby groups). Case studies are used throughout.

'Her book should be read, not only by linguists but by anyone with a serious interest in gender and public life'

Professor Deborah Cameron, Institute of Education, London

Clare Walsh is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and Cultural Studies, De Montfort University.
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ISBN 13 9780582418929
ISBN 10 0582418925
Title Gender and Discourse
Author Clare Walsh
Series Real Language Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2001-08-28
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.