"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.