Dyke/girl : language and identities in a lesbian group / Lucy Jones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones, Lucy, 1974-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lesbians--Identity.

Lesbians.

Lesbians--Great Britain.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

viii, 195 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Contents:

1 Introduction 1

2 Sociocultural Approaches to Linguistics 14

3 Approaches to Language and Sexuality 32

4 Doing Ethnography with the Stompers 49

5 Dyke and Girl 64

6 Negotiating Authentic Style and Practice 87

7 Indexing Authenticity via Cultural Knowledge 104

8 Political Difference and Maintenance of Shared Identity 119

9 Understanding Communities of Practice 143

10 Sociocultural Linguistics and Sexuality 162.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-192) and index.

ISBN:

9780230292567

0230292569

OCLC:

785873638