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Public discourses of gay men / Paul Baker.
Van Pelt Library PE3727.G39 B353 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baker, Paul, 1972-
- Series:
- Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 8.
- Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay men--Language.
- Gay men.
- Gay men--Great Britain--Language.
- English language--Great Britain--Discourse analysis.
- English language.
- Discourse analysis.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Summary:
- "Public Discourses of Gay Men" brings queer linguistics, an aspect of sociolinguistics, together with corpus linguistics to investigate the way gay male identities are constructed in the public domain. The book uses data from a range of publicity available sources, both written and spoken, to analyze the language surrounding homosexuality.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-260) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415349737
- OCLC:
- 56956366
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