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Title Sexism and language / Alleen Pace Nilsen .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, [1977]
©1977

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4 S518S    Check Shelf
Description ix, 203 pages ; 23 cm
Note "Endorsed by the NCTE Committee on the Role and Image of Women in the Council and the Profession and the NCTE Committee on Public Doublespeak."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 193-200.
Contents Introduction : From the NCTE Committee on the Role and image of women in the council and the profession / Johanna S. DeStefano. From the NCTE Committee on Public doublespeak / Daniel J. Dieterich -- Linguistic sexism as a social issue / Alleen Pace Nilsen -- Sexism as shown through the English vocabulary / Alleen Pace Nilsen -- Gender-marking in American English : Usage and reference / Julia P. Stanley -- Sexism in the language of legislatures and courts / Haig Bosmajian -- Sexism in the language of literature / H. Lee Gershuny -- Sexism in the language of marriage / Alleen Pace Nilsen -- Sexism in dictionaries and texts : Omissions and commissions / H. Lee Gershuny -- Sexism in children's books and elementary teaching materials / Alleen Pace Nilsen.
Subject Sex discrimination against women -- United States.
English language -- Sex differences -- United States.
Sex role.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Sexism in language.
Added Author Nilsen, Alleen Pace.
National Council of Teachers of English. Committee on the Role and Image of Women in the Council and the Profession.
National Council of Teachers of English. Committee on Public Doublespeak.
ISBN 0814143733: $5.95
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