Gender in Interaction : Perspectives on Femininity and Masculinity in Ethnography and Discourse
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| Title: | Gender in Interaction : Perspectives on Femininity and Masculinity in Ethnography and Discourse |
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| Description: | In this volume, gender is seen as a communicative achievement and as a social category interacting with other social parametres such as age, status, prestige, institutional and ethnic frameworks, cultural and situative contexts. The authors come from a variety of backgrounds such as sociology of communication, anthropological linguistics, sociolinguistics, social psychology, and text linguistics. Masculinity and femininity are conceived of as varying culturally, historically and contextually. All contributions discuss empirical research of communication and the question of whether (and how) ge. |
| Authors: | Baron, Bettina, Kotthoff, Helga |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Social interaction, Sex role, Communication--Sex differences |
| Categories: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | In this volume, gender is seen as a communicative achievement and as a social category interacting with other social parametres such as age, status, prestige, institutional and ethnic frameworks, cultural and situative contexts. The authors come from a variety of backgrounds such as sociology of communication, anthropological linguistics, sociolinguistics, social psychology, and text linguistics. Masculinity and femininity are conceived of as varying culturally, historically and contextually. All contributions discuss empirical research of communication and the question of whether (and how) ge. |
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| ISBN: | 9789027251121 9789027297419 |
