De-Gendering Gendered Occupations: Analysing Professional Discourse

ISBN-13: 9780367143510 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 214 str.

Joanne McDowell

Opis

This collection brings together contributions from researchers on language and gender studies and workplace discourse to unpack and challenge hegemonic gendered norms encoded in what have been traditionally considered "female" occupations in which men are the minority.

O autorze

Joanne McDowell is a Principal Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Hertfordshire, England. She specialises in the area of workplace discourse, gender studies, identity construction, classroom discourse and interactional sociolinguistics. She has published in numerous edited collections and journals including journals Gender, Work and Organisation; Gender and Language, and Gender and Education.