The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality

By John Wiley & Sons | Publisher: Wiley

About the book

Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive overview of key historical themes and issues, along with methodologies and cutting-edge research topics.

  • Examines the dynamic ways that women and men develop and manage gendered identities through their talk, presenting data and case studies from interactions in a range of social contexts and different communities
  • Substantially updated for the second edition, including a new introduction, 24 newly-commissioned chapters, ten updated chapters, and a comprehensive index
  • Includes new chapters on research in non-English speaking countries – from Asia to South America – and cutting-edge topics such as language, gender, and popular culture; language and sexual identities; and language, gender, and socio-phonetics
  • New sections focus on key themes and issues in the field, such as methodological approaches to language and gender, incorporating new chapters on conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and variation theory
  • Provides unrivalled geographic coverage and an essential resource for a wide range of disciplines, from linguistics, psychology, sociology, and anthropology to communication and gender studies

Editions of The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality

Hardcover
ISBN 9780470656426
Paperback
ISBN 9781119384205
EBook
ISBN 9781118584293
EBook
ISBN 9781118584248
EBook
ISBN 9781118584323
EBook
ISBN 9781118584330

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Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive overview of key historical themes and issues, along with methodologies and cutting-edge research topics.

  • Examines the dynamic ways that women and men develop and manage gendered identities through their talk, presenting data and case studies from interactions in a range of social contexts and different communities
  • Substantially updated for the second edition, including a new introduction, 24 newly-commissioned chapters, ten updated chapters, and a comprehensive index
  • Includes new chapters on research in non-English speaking countries – from Asia to South America – and cutting-edge topics such as language, gender, and popular culture; language and sexual identities; and language, gender, and socio-phonetics
  • New sections focus on key themes and issues in the field, such as methodological approaches to language and gender, incorporating new chapters on conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and variation theory
  • Provides unrivalled geographic coverage and an essential resource for a wide range of disciplines, from linguistics, psychology, sociology, and anthropology to communication and gender studies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality about?

Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive overview of key historical themes and issues, along with methodologies and cutting-edge research topics.

  • Examines the dynamic ways that women and men develop and manage gendered identities through their talk, presenting data and case studies from interactions in a range of social contexts and different communities
  • Substantially updated for the second edition, including a new introduction, 24 newly-commissioned chapters, ten updated chapters, and a comprehensive index
  • Includes new chapters on research in non-English speaking countries – from Asia to South America – and cutting-edge topics such as language, gender, and popular culture; language and sexual identities; and language, gender, and socio-phonetics
  • New sections focus on key themes and issues in the field, such as methodological approaches to language and gender, incorporating new chapters on conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and variation theory
  • Provides unrivalled geographic coverage and an essential resource for a wide range of disciplines, from linguistics, psychology, sociology, and anthropology to communication and gender studies

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality?

Language and Linguistics > Linguistics

Where can I read a sample of The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780470656426

Is The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Wiley Handbooks in Linguistics

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality?

John Wiley & Sons

Who is the Publisher of the book The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality?

Wiley

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780470656426) and paperback(ISBN 9781119384205) and ebook(ISBN 9781118584293) and ebook(ISBN 9781118584248) and ebook(ISBN 9781118584323) and ebook(ISBN 9781118584330)

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