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Queering Language, Gender and Sexuality
Tommaso M. Milani
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Description for Queering Language, Gender and Sexuality
Hardback. Editor(s): Milani, Tommaso M (University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa). BIC Classification: CF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 331.
This volume showcases ten years of research on language, gender and sexuality informed by queer theory. In line with a queer dislike for any normalizing discourse and practice, the book gives a multi-faceted set of applications of queer theoretical ideas to linguistic analysis. The chapters that open the book engage with theoretical debates about identity and desire, and the relationships between these concepts. The following contributions offer linguistic precision to two key areas of queer theoretical interest, namely the critique of heteronormativity and the deconstruction of the gender binary. The final chapters pick up on some of the thematic threads ... Read more
This volume showcases ten years of research on language, gender and sexuality informed by queer theory. In line with a queer dislike for any normalizing discourse and practice, the book gives a multi-faceted set of applications of queer theoretical ideas to linguistic analysis. The chapters that open the book engage with theoretical debates about identity and desire, and the relationships between these concepts. The following contributions offer linguistic precision to two key areas of queer theoretical interest, namely the critique of heteronormativity and the deconstruction of the gender binary. The final chapters pick up on some of the thematic threads ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781794937
SKU
V9781781794937
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About Tommaso M. Milani
Tommaso M. Milani is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of the Witwatersrand
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