Sexed Texts – Language, Gender and Sexuality Baker Paperback 9781845530754

Sexed Texts\nby Paul Baker\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Paul Baker\nTitle: Sexed Texts\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nPublisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9781845530754\nISBN-10: 1845530756\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nSexed Texts explores the complex role that language plays in the construction of sexuality and gender, two concepts that are often discussed separately, although in practice are closely intertwined. The book draws on a range of theoretical perspectives and published research including performativity theory, feminism, queer studies, psychoanalytical theory, Marxism, social constructionism and essentialism. Illustrative examples are taken from written, spoken, inter.