Gender and sexual identities in transition : international perspectives /: international perspectives. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by José Santaemilia and Patricia Bou.
• Other Names: Santaemilia, José; Bou, Patricia
• Contents: Gender and bilingualism: connecting experiences and theories / Joan Pujolar -- 'Bigger is better': masculinity and consumerist discourses in Viagra advertisements / Andrea Simon-Maeda -- Masculinity as public performance: gendered language patterns and religious indentity in a college classroom / Allyson Jule -- The missus, the co-habitee and the real babe: heteronormativity in Swedish conversations / Stina Ericsson -- Gender stereotypes and globalised customer service communication in Poland / Agnieszka Kielkiewicz-Janowiak and Joanna Pawelczyk -- Borrowing and swearing: indirect construction of gender at a Hungarian workplace / Nóra Schleicher -- 'I'll be a rooster crowing in the hen coop, but you'll be a hen and I'll be bothering you': the male sexual identity in Cyprus verbal dueling / Elli Doukanari -- Selling and gender: rapport building strategies used by American TV shopping networks' hosts / Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich -- 'Beautifual Japanese language': women's speech in Japanese printed media / Lidia Tanaka -- 'War of words' on new (legal) sexual identities: Spain's recent gender-related legislation and discursive conflict / José Santaemilia -- Hybrid or in between cultures: traditions of marriage in a group of British Bangladeshi girls / Pia Pichler.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle, England : Cambridge Scholars Pub
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 230 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.44; Sociolinguistics; Gender identity -- Cross-cultural studies; Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies; Language and languages -- Sex differences; Gender identity -- Cross-cultural studies; Language and languages -- Sex differences; Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; Gender identity; Language and languages -- Sex differences; Sex role; Feminism & feminist theory; Gender studies, gender groups; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443810142; 1443810142; 1299644481; 9781299644489
• Related ISBNs: 1847186688; 9781847186683
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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