Language, sexualities and desires: cross-cultural perspectives
Auteur :
Kyratzis, Sakis
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9781403933270
Date de publication :
14 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Sexualities are perceived, constructed and represented in different ways in various languages and cultures. This volume addresses how people use various linguistic features to construct their sexual identities and relationships and how membership of specific social groups, based on sexual and lifestyle choices, may be signalled through language.