Camila Montiel-McCann
List of John Benjamins publications in which Camila Montiel-McCann is involved.
Articles
2025 Pink rollers and fake tan: Counterhegemonic gender identity in the enregisterment of the Scouse bird persona Journal of Language and Pop Culture 1:1, pp. 50–72 | Article
Scouse and Scousers are highly recognisable within the UK, with research revealing longstanding associations with white, urban, working-class male speakers. However, Scouse identity is increasingly associated with a feminine persona: the Scouse bird. Research thus far focuses on recognisable… read more
2024 Hegemonic femininity, femonationalism and the far-right: Boris Johnson’s textual representation of the burka and his rise to power in the UK Discourses of Discrimination: Language aggression in the construction of otherness, Alvanoudi, Angeliki and Marianthi Georgalidou (eds.), pp. 57–77 | Article
The burka has become a key symbol of the supposed ‘Islamification’ of Europe and has led to a series of ‘burka bans’ (Bouattia 2019; Bracke 2012; Hancock 2015). In the debate surrounding these bans, a ‘femonationalist convergence’ has been identified by Farris (2012, 2017) in which the… read more