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Language and Liberation: Feminism, Philosophy, and Language

Language and Liberation: Feminism, Philosophy, and Language

Christina Hendricks
4.5/5 ( ratings)
Presenting new and important scholarship in feminist language theory, this book addresses issues within diverse traditions, bringing together feminist positions, strategies, and styles in an original way. Gathering together authors with different backgrounds and methods, Language and Liberation puts this diverse scholarship into dialogue.The questions and concerns reflected in these essays are presented within the context of their historical background, provided by the editors' comprehensive Introduction. These questions include: Is there a distinction between "female" and "male" language? What is the relationship of feminine/feminist identity to language? What is the value of metaphor for feminist theory and practice?
Language
English
Pages
402
Format
Paperback
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Release
April 01, 1999
ISBN
0791440524
ISBN 13
9780791440520

Language and Liberation: Feminism, Philosophy, and Language

Christina Hendricks
4.5/5 ( ratings)
Presenting new and important scholarship in feminist language theory, this book addresses issues within diverse traditions, bringing together feminist positions, strategies, and styles in an original way. Gathering together authors with different backgrounds and methods, Language and Liberation puts this diverse scholarship into dialogue.The questions and concerns reflected in these essays are presented within the context of their historical background, provided by the editors' comprehensive Introduction. These questions include: Is there a distinction between "female" and "male" language? What is the relationship of feminine/feminist identity to language? What is the value of metaphor for feminist theory and practice?
Language
English
Pages
402
Format
Paperback
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Release
April 01, 1999
ISBN
0791440524
ISBN 13
9780791440520

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