Language and woman's place : text and commentaries / Robin Tolmach Lakoff ; edited by Mary Bucholtz.

Author/creator Lakoff, Robin Tolmach
Other author Bucholtz, Mary, 1966-
Format Book
EditionRev. and expanded ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxiv, 309 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

SeriesStudies in language and gender
Studies in language and gender. ^A512513
Contents Contexts -- Changing places: Language and woman's place in context / Mary Bucholtz -- "Radical feminist" as label, libel, and laudatory chant: the politics of theoretical taxonomies in feminist linguistics / Bonnie McElhinny -- Positioning ideas and gendered subjects: "Women's language" revisited / Sally McConnell-Ginet -- Language and Woman's Place: picking up the gauntlet / Anna Livia -- Power, lady, and linguistic politeness in Language and Woman's Place / Janet Holmes -- Cultural patterning in Language and Woman's Place / Deborah Tannen -- The good woman / Penelope Eckert -- Language and marginalized places / Kira Hall -- Femininities -- Exploring women's language in Japanese / Sachiko Ide -- "Women's language" and Martha Stewart: from a room of one's own to a home of one's own to a corporation of one's own / Catherine Evans Davies -- Public discourse and the private life of little girls: Language and Woman's Place and language socialization / Jenny Cook-Gumperz -- Mother's place in Language and woman's place / Shari Kendall -- Power -- Doing and saying: some words on women's silence / Miriam Meyerhoff -- Computer-mediated communication and woman's place / Susan C. Herring -- Linguistic discrimination and violence against women: discursive practices and material effects / Susan Ehrlich -- What does a focus on "men's language" tell us about Language and Woman's Place? / Scott Fabius Kiesling -- Women's places -- Gender, identity, and "strong language" in a professional woman's talk / Judith Mattson Bean and Barbara Johnstone -- The new (and improved?) Language and place of women in Japan / Yoshiko Matsumoto -- "I'm every woman": Black women's (dis)placement in women's language study / Marcyliena Morgan -- The anguish of normative gender: sociolinguistic studies among U.S. Latinas / Norma Mendoza-Denton -- Contradictions of the indigenous Americas: feminist challenges to and from the field / Sara Trechter -- Sexualities -- Language and Woman's Place: blueprinting studies of gay men's English / William L. Leap -- The way we wish we were: sexuality and class in Language and Woman's Place / Rudolf P. Gaudio -- "I am woman, hear me roar": the importance of Linguistic stereotype for lesbian identity performances / Robin Queen -- As much as we use language: Lakoff's queer augury / Rusty Barrett.
General noteOriginally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1975.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003056479
ISBN0195167589 (cloth)
ISBN0195167570 (paper)

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