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In:Communicating Gender in Context
Edited by Helga Kotthoff and Ruth Wodak
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 42] 1997
► pp. v–vi

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Table of contents

Prefacevii
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1. Symbols and Rules1
Making men out of people. The MAN principle in translating genderless forms3
“Male person” vs. “Everything that is not a male person”. Gender and sex in Polish31
Gender, grammar, and the space in between51
2. Conversational Features, Codes and Activities77
The interplay between interruptions and preference organization in conversation. New perspectives on a classic topic of gender research79
Is Spain different? Observations on male-female communicative styles in a Spanish group discussion107
The interactional achievement of expert status. Creating asymmetries by “Teaching Conversational Lectures”in TV discussions139
Complaint stories. Constructing emotional reciprocity among women179
Women and men in the academic discourse community219
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Communicating gender in two languages249
3. A Range of Feminities283
Competing discourse of feminity285
Race, gender and academic leadership315
“I know, we won’t revolutionize the world with it, but…”: Styles of female leadership in institutions335
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Do’s and dont’s. Gender representations in a political debate371
The relevance of fundamental frequency contour for interruptions: A case study of political discussion in Austria401
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