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OverviewRedefining the Hypernym Mensch:in in German: Gender, Sexuality, and Personhood examines how the verbalization of ‘human’ in gender normative terms results in implicit exclusion. Situated in the tension between traditional rules and progressive language use, this book criticizes the heteronormativity of masculine hypernyms and argues for the adoption of gender-inclusive linguistic practices. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Maria PoberPublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.558kg ISBN: 9781793638052ISBN 10: 1793638055 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 15 August 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsMaria Pober shows how to describe, analyze and interpret the complex relationships of the designation Mensch and semantically related gender terms such as Person, Wesen, Leute, Frau, and Mann. She sheds profound light not only on the relationship between genus and sexus, but also on the positions of these terms in the lexicon. This excellent account is sure to become a standard work.--Peter Ernst, University of Vienna Author InformationMaria Pober teaches at the Department for German Studies at the University of Vienna. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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