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Feminist Sociology: Life Histories of a Movement

Barbara Laslett, Barrie Thorne - Feminist theory - 1997 - 298 pages
This collection of thirteen life stories recaptures the history of a political and intellectual movement that created feminist sociology as a field of inquiry. As the editors ...
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Women and Language in Literature and Society

Sally McConnell-Ginet, Ruth Borker, Nelly Furman - Feminism - 1980 - 376 pages
All the 21 essays are outstanding contributions exemplifying the most interesting and sophisticated methodologies in feminist literary criticism. The essays are written by ...
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Feminist Perspectives on Language

Margaret Gibbon - Feminism - 1999 - 210 pages
Feminist Perspectives on Language provides an accessible introduction to this complex area which redresses the balance of current feminist texts which tend to concentrate on ...
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Language and the Sexes

Francine Frank, Frank Anshen - Social Science - 1983 - 144 pages
In a highly readable and lively text, the authors explore the way language mirrors our cultural assumptions, especially those concerned with gender distinctions. Focusing on ...
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Gender, Sexuality, and Meaning: Linguistic Practice and Politics

Sally McConnell-Ginet - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2010 - 312 pages
This volume offers a representative selection of Sally McConnell-Ginet's publications on language, gender and sexuality, which circle around the following themes: language ...
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Women and Language in Transition, Volume 10

Joyce Penfield - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1987 - 236 pages
This collection of essays deals with the interplay of language and social change, asking the question: How can language and society be made gender equal? The contributors ...
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