Gender and language : towards a feminist pragmatics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christie, Christine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , c2000
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Feminist accounts of gender and language use
  • 3. Language use and the generation of meaning
  • 4. Language and performance
  • 5. Gricean pragmatics
  • 6. Post-Gricean pragmatics: politeness theory and relevance theory
  • 7. Conclusion