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Language, Sex and Social Structure

Analysing Discourses of Sexuality
By:J. Clark
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230276666
eText ISBN:9781137283986
Edition:0
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book offers an innovative way of doing critical discourse analysis that focuses on the performatively produced concepts and social structures that support oppressive attitudes in a community. It draws upon ethnographic data from a women's field hockey club to examine players' homophobic attitudes towards lesbians on the team.