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Back Talk: The Language of Defiance, Denial, Distortion, and Development

Volume 2, Issue 1
January 2008

Articles

BACK TALK: The Language of Defiance, Denial, Distortion, and Development
by Lynda L. Hinkle

The Revisionist Tale that Reaffirms the Patriarchy: Gregory Maguire’s Confession of an Ugly Stepsister
by Mary Couzelis

All Of Her Words: Iranian Film and Individual Female Identity
by Melissa Crowder

Degenerate Art, Degenerate Religion: Language of Distortion and Oppression
by Lanfranco Aceti

Gender-specific Asymmetries in Chinese Language
by Yan Xiaoping

The Utopian Gesture in Feminist Folklinguistics: Attempting the Impossible
by Patricia Gillikin

Examples of the Use of Gendered and Biased Language, With Particular Reference to Sexual Abuse of Women and Girls

by Julie M. Still

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