The Handbook of Language and Gender (Blackwell Handbooks in by Janet Holmes,Miriam Meyerhoff

By Janet Holmes,Miriam Meyerhoff

The guide of Language and Gender is a set of articles written via prime experts within the box that examines the dynamic ways that men and women increase and deal with gendered identities via their speak.

  • Provides a entire, updated, and stimulating photograph of the sector for college kids and researchers in quite a lot of disciplines

  • Features information and case reports from interactions in numerous social contexts and from a number various communities

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