Man made language /

Synopsis: One of the great classics of the women's movement, Man-Made Language opened our eyes to the myriad ways in which the rules and uses of language promote a male, and so inherently partial, view of the world. Often imitated, never replaced, Man-Made Language has become a cornerstone of m...

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Main Author: Spender, Dale
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985.
©1985
Edition:2nd ed.
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264 4 |c ©1985 
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505 0 |a Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction --1: To Believe Or Not To Believe-Language/Sex Research -- Deficient woman -- Man's language -- Legacy -- Sexism in language -- Semantic derogation of women -- Plus and minus male -- Male line -- Language change and social change -- Sex differences in language -- Lesser value of women's words -- Politeness and servility -- Pitch: fact or fiction -- Who does the talking? -- Verdict -- 2: Constructing Women's Silence -- Inaudibility of women -- Invisibility of women -- 3: Dominant And The Muted -- Male registers -- Telling it slant -- In a form acceptable to men -- Contradictions of a woman speaker -- Dominance and tunnel vision -- Pluralism -- 4: Woman Talk: The Legitimate Fear -- Place for talk -- Consciousness-raising as subversion -- Undermining male control -- Woman-to woman talk -- Politics and woman talk -- Are males the right models? -- Single-sex talk: why women prefer to talk to women -- Consciousness-raising: a woman-centered meaning -- When all are leaders -- 5: Language And Reality: Who Made The World? -- Circumstantial evidence -- He/man language -- Think male for man! -- There's many a slip -- Outsiders -- Male subjectivity -- 6: Politics Of Naming -- Man creates a male god -- Sexuality: a case of compensation -- Experience without a name -- 7: Women And Writing -- Public/private dichotomy -- Double standard -- Fading of the printed word -- Contradiction and resolution: eliminating the male/public -- Working conditions -- Breaking the boundaries -- Problem is power, not women -- Transcripts -- Bibliography and further reading -- Index. 
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