Feminist linguistics in literary criticism
By: edited by Katie Wales for the English Association.
Contributors: Wales, Katie.; English Association.
Series: Essays and studies -- v. 47; Essays and studies (London, England : 1950) -- v. 47
Publisher: D.S. Brewer
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Feminism and literature -- Great Britain; Women and literature -- Great Britain; Feminist literary criticism; Authorship -- Sex differences; Women -- Language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Gendered writing and the writer's stylistic identity -- Marion Lomax; title: Language in common : apposition in contemporary poetry by women -- Lesley Jeffries; title: Women, men and words : lexical choices in two fairy tales of the 1920s -- Louise Sylvester; title: From queens to convicts : status, sex and language in contemporary British women's drama -- Anne Varty; title: In defence of Celia : discourse analysis and women's discourse in As you like it -- Clara Calvo; title: And then he kissed her : the reclamation of female characters to submissive roles in contemporary fiction -- Shan Wareing; title: Close encounters of a feminist kind : transitivity analysis for pop lyrics-- Sara Mills.