Language, Gender and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe

Author:   Ksenija Bogetić
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Pages:   371
Publication Date:   25 July 2025
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Language, Gender and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe


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Author:   Ksenija Bogetić
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031845277


ISBN 10:   3031845277
Pages:   371
Publication Date:   25 July 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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Chapter 1: Introduction: Linguistic approaches to gender and politics in eastern and central Europe.- PART I: Gender in language: Between language structure, policy and social transformation.- Chapter 2: Gender-sensitive language and the ‘(in)visible Others’: The case of Slovenia.- Chapter 3: The gender and language debate in Lithuania.- Chapter 4: Language change in times of turbulence: A corpus-based investigation of the rise of feminine personal nouns in Ukrainian.- PART II: Gender in discourse: (Re)framing gender in contexts of social transformation.- Chapter 5: The language of the ‘family-friendly state’: An emerging rhetoric of gender equality subversion in Hungary.- Chapter 6: The unlikely role of gender in the legitimization of war: The case of Russia-Ukraine conflict and Russian pro-war poetry.- Chapter 7: Gender and language in doing ‘entrepreneurial womanhood’ in Serbia: Women's agency between neoliberal capitalism and ethics of care.- PART III: The language of anti-gender mobilizations.- Chapter 8: The language of anti-genderist takeover of space: The case of ‘LGBT-free’ zones in Poland.- Chapter 9: Toxifying gender: A Bulgarian dictionary joins the anti-genderism register.- Chapter 10: Anti-gender discourse and the ‘dictatorship of tolerance’: Insights from Ukraine, Slovenia and Croatia.- Chapter 11: Semiotic process in the politics of anti-gender.- PART IV: Language, gender and protest: New resistance, new solidarities.- Chapter 12: From streets to Sejm: Discourses of feminist protest and political change in Poland.- Chapter 13: ‘Pumpkins for the dictator’: Belarus protests and the semiotic strategies of feminist resistance.

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Ksenija Bogetić holds a PhD in Linguistics (University of Belgrade, Serbia, 2018) and MA in English (University of Oxford, UK, 2013). She works at the intersections of corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, gender and language, and cognitive linguistics, in both anglophone and Slavic/Eastern European contexts. Since October 2022, she has been leading a Horizon 2020 project on crisis discourse, unfolding at the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Ljubljana and previously Lancaster University, UK.

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