Language as the Site of Revolt in Medieval and Early Modern England

Speaking as a Woman

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9780230618763
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Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2011 9780230618763
Onderdeel van serie The New Middle Ages
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Despite attempts to suppress early women's speech, this study demonstrates that women were still actively engaged in cultural practices and speech strategies that were both complicit with the patriarchal ideology whilst also undermining it.

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ISBN13:9780230618763
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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Idle Talk and the Criminalization of Women's Speech The Imagined Woman Women, Conversation, Crime, and the Courts Staged Conversations Code-Switching: Male Crossing into Female Speech Domain Margery Kempe: 'I grab the microphone and move my body'

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        Language as the Site of Revolt in Medieval and Early Modern England