Double-voicing at work : power, gender and linguistic expertise
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Double-voicing at work : power, gender and linguistic expertise
（Palgrave pivot）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Power, gender and linguistic expertise
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-114) and index
This book reveals how 'double-voicing' is an inherent and routine part of spoken interactions within institutional contexts. Baxter's research shows that women use double-voicing more than men as a means of gaining acceptance and approval in the workplace. Double-voicing thus involves an interplay between power, gender and linguistic expertise -- Source other than Library of Congress
Contents of Works
- Double-voicing in our Everyday Lives
- Bakhtin's Theories of Double-voiced Discourse
- Case Study 1: Double-voicing and Group Interactions in the University Classroom
- 4. Case Study 2: Double-voicing and Leadership in Business Meetings
- 5. The Significance of Double-voicing
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This book reveals how 'double-voicing' is an inherent and routine part of spoken interactions within institutional contexts. Baxter's research shows that women use double-voicing more than men as a means of gaining acceptance and approval in the workplace. Double-voicing thus involves an interplay between power, gender and linguistic expertise.
Table of Contents
1. Double-voicing in our Everyday Lives 2. Bakhtin's Theories of Double-voiced Discourse 3. Case Study 1: Double-voicing and Group Interactions in the University Classroom 4. Case Study 2: Double-voicing and Leadership in Business Meetings 5. The Significance of Double-voicing
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