Ebook: Language, gender and sexual identity : poststructuralist perspectives
Author: Heiko Motschenbacher
- Genre: Linguistics // Linguistics
- Tags: Языки и языкознание, Лингвистика, Гендерная лингвистика
- Series: Impact studies in language and society 29
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co
- City: Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA
- Language: English
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This book makes an innovative contribution to the relatively young field of Queer Linguistics. Subscribing to a poststructuralist framework, it presents a critical, deconstructionist perspective on the discursive construction of heteronormativity and gender binarism from a linguistic point of view. On the one hand, the book provides an outline of Queer approaches to issues of language, gender and sexual identityRead more...