Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender

Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender

From slut-shaming to the allegedly shrill voices of female politicians, from vocal fry to online misogyny, the language women use (and the language used about them) is as controversial as it has ever been. Our language use and our gender have an enormous impact on the way we understand ourselves and...

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Main Author: Madarászová, Alexandra
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Institute of International Relations Prague 2019-01-01
Series:Mezinárodní vztahy
Subjects:
book review
Online Access:https://mv.iir.cz/article/view/1582/1484
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spelling doaj-b781406a5891499ab4e8bed3f905e18f2020-11-24T21:16:24ZcesInstitute of International Relations PragueMezinárodní vztahy0323-18442570-94292019-01-015345054Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender Madarászová, Alexandra0authorFrom slut-shaming to the allegedly shrill voices of female politicians, from vocal fry to online misogyny, the language women use (and the language used about them) is as controversial as it has ever been. Our language use and our gender have an enormous impact on the way we understand ourselves and the world around us, and the way we are treated by society. Using the latest academic research, Allyson Jule tackles some of the most pressing issues facing feminism today, including how language use and related ideas about gender play out in the home, workplace and online. It turns out that many popular ideas about gender and language are more complicated than they first appear. This book will change the way you think about language, and give you the tools to challenge the world around you.https://mv.iir.cz/article/view/1582/1484book review
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Mezinárodní vztahy
book review
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title Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender
title_short Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender
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title_fullStr Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender
title_full_unstemmed Allyson Jule: Speaking up: Understanding Language and Gender
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publisher Institute of International Relations Prague
series Mezinárodní vztahy
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2570-9429
publishDate 2019-01-01
description From slut-shaming to the allegedly shrill voices of female politicians, from vocal fry to online misogyny, the language women use (and the language used about them) is as controversial as it has ever been. Our language use and our gender have an enormous impact on the way we understand ourselves and the world around us, and the way we are treated by society. Using the latest academic research, Allyson Jule tackles some of the most pressing issues facing feminism today, including how language use and related ideas about gender play out in the home, workplace and online. It turns out that many popular ideas about gender and language are more complicated than they first appear. This book will change the way you think about language, and give you the tools to challenge the world around you.
topic book review
url https://mv.iir.cz/article/view/1582/1484
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