1st Edition

Feminist Stylistics

By Sara Mills Copyright 1995
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

This lively and accessible book is the first sustained account of feminist stylistics. Mills explores such issues as sexism, political correctness, reader positioning and meaning, opening up the study of style to feminist inquiry.

INTRODUCTION Part I General theoretical issues 1 FEMINIST MODELS OF TEXT 2 THE GENDERED SENTENCE 3 GENDER AND READING Part II Analysis 4 ANALYSIS AT THE LEVEL OF THE WORD 5 ANALYSIS AT THE LEVEL OF THE PHRASE/SENTENCE 6 ANALYSIS AT THE LEVEL OF DISCOURSE CONCLUSIONS

Biography

Sara Mills is Research Professor in English, Sheffield Hallam University.