Talking Comfort

Women's Language

Dale Spender (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2019
Thorsons (Verlag)
978-0-04-440810-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Presenting a women's guide to linguistic equality this book examines the capacity of women to "talk comfort", to reassure and soothe. The author argues that women's skills in "talking comfort" give them the power to manage conversations.

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This is the sequel to "Man Made Language" which helped in bringing consciousness of men's bad language habits to the public attention. This book presents a women's guide to linguistic equality - examining women's capacity to "talk comfort", to reassure and soothe, giving women their own power to manage conversations.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.12.2019
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 129 x 198 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• ISBN-10: 0-04-440810-2 / 0044408102
• ISBN-13: 978-0-04-440810-9 / 9780044408109
• Zustand: Neuware