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Pronoun Envy: Literary Uses of Linguistic Gender  (Studies in Language and Gender)
Pronoun Envy Literary Uses of Linguistic Gender - Studies in Language and Gender
Author: Anna Livia
Controversy over gendered pronouns, for example using the generic "he," has been a staple of feminist arguments about patriarchal language over the last 30 years, and is certainly the most contested political issue in Western feminist linguistics. Most accounts do not extend beyond policy — issues like the official institution of non-sexist lang...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195138535
ISBN-10: 0195138538
Publication Date: 11/6/2000
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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