Language, gender, and professional writing : theoretical approaches and guidelines for nonsexist usage / Francine Wattman Frank and Paula A. Treichler ; with contributions by H. Lee Gershuny, Sally McConnell-Ginet, and Susan J. Wolfe.
| Author/creator | Frank, Francine Wattman, 1931- |
| Other author | Treichler, Paula A. |
| Other author | Modern Language Association of America. Commission on the Status of Women in the Profession. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Commission on the Status of Women in the Profession, Modern Language Association of America, ©1989. |
| Description | viii, 341 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Partial contents | Introduction : scholarship, feminism, and language change / Paula A. Treichler and Francine Wattman Frank -- The sexual (re)production of meaning : a discourse-based theory / Sally McConnell-Ginet -- From discourse to dictionary : how sexist meanings are authorized / Paula A. Treichler -- The reconstruction of word meanings : a review of the scholarship / Susan J. Wolfe -- English handbooks 1979-85 : case studies in sexist and nonsexist usage / H. Lee Gershuny -- Language planning, language reform, and language change : a review of guidelines for nonsexist usage / Francine Wattman Frank. |
| Local note | Little-309678--305131013874- |
| Local note | Little-315974--3051310188692 |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. [281]-322. |
| LCCN | 88038161 |
| ISBN | 087352179X (pbk.) : |
| ISBN | 0873521781 (hard) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PE1460.F64 1989 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |