"Robin Lakoff is a national treasure. She is one of the most astute and knowledgeable linguists in the country (indeed, in the world), and one of the few who turns her analytic eye to the role of language in popular and political culture. It was she who pioneered the field of gender and language. She is poised to be recognized among the general reading public as she has long been recognized in the field of linguistics."--Deborah Tannen, author of "You Just Don't Understand" and "The Argument Culture" "An excellent book. ...
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"Robin Lakoff is a national treasure. She is one of the most astute and knowledgeable linguists in the country (indeed, in the world), and one of the few who turns her analytic eye to the role of language in popular and political culture. It was she who pioneered the field of gender and language. She is poised to be recognized among the general reading public as she has long been recognized in the field of linguistics."--Deborah Tannen, author of "You Just Don't Understand" and "The Argument Culture" "An excellent book. Robin Lakoff shows that if we do not understand how language is put to work in our world, we cannot understand our world, nor live in it effectively."--John Fiske, author of "Media Matters"
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Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Text appears clean, but may contain minor marks that we missed. Light Shelf Wear, Looks Very Nice. Has used bookstore stickers. 332 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; ISBN: 0520232070. ISBN/EAN: 9780520232075. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561059625.
