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Women, Men and Everyday Talk

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Jennifer Coates
      Pages 1-7
  3. Language in All-Female Groups

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
    2. Competing Discourses of Femininity [1997]

      • Jennifer Coates
      Pages 50-78
  4. Gendered Talk in Other Contexts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207
    2. Language, Gender and Career [1994]

      • Jennifer Coates
      Pages 209-227
    3. Turn-Taking Patterns in Deaf Conversation [2001]

      • Jennifer Coates
      Pages 248-271
  5. Language and Gender — Changing Theoretical Frameworks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 273-273
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 296-319

About this book

Bringing together a selection of some of the author's key papers on language and gender, this book provides an overview of the development of language and gender studies over the last 30 years, with particular emphasis on conversational data and on single sex friendship groups.

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'[T]he author's straightforward presentation of the history of language and gender studies makes this book an ideal supplement for an introductory course on gender, discourse analysis, or sociolinguistics.' - Linguist

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Roehampton, UK

    Jennifer Coates

About the author

Jennifer Coates is Emeritus Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the University of Roehampton, UK. Her chief research interests are language, gender and sexuality, turn-taking in conversation, and conversational narrative. Her published work includes Women, Men and Language; Women Talk. Conversation Between Women Friends; Men Talk: Stories in the Making of Masculinities; and The Sociolinguistics of Narrative (co-editor).


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