ISBN:
9783030704704
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (259 pages)
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.44081
Keywords:
Language and languages-Sex differences
;
Sociolinguistics
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Men-Language
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Stumbling into Alpha -- 1.1 The Origin Story -- 1.2 Speaking Alpha, Being Alpha -- 1.3 Plural Masculinities: Connections and Situations -- 1.4 How to Approach This Book -- 1.5 Author Positionality and Stance -- References -- 2: Masculinities, Language, and the Alpha Male -- 2.1 Foundations and Interrogations -- 2.2 Positivism and Hybridization: Masculinities in the Twenty-First Century -- 2.2.1 Masculinities, Misogynies, and Toxicities -- 2.2.2 Alpha by Any Other Name -- 2.2.3 Masculinities and Hegemonies -- 2.2.4 (Re)Interrogating Alpha -- 2.3 Masculinities and Language, Masculinities in Language -- 2.3.1 Feminist and Queer Linguistics: Othering the Other -- 2.3.2 Language and Men: Complexifying the Self -- 2.3.3 The State of the (Language) Art: Hegemonies and Linguistic Performance -- References -- 3: The Evidentiary Bases of Alpha Male Discourse -- 3.1 Corpus Selection -- 3.2 Narrowing Focus and Field -- 3.3 Self-Publishing, Social Media, and the Blurring of Discursive Domains -- 3.4 To Be Alpha: Corpus Overview -- 3.5 From Beta Male to Alpha Gay: Corpus Overview -- 3.6 What Women Want: Corpus Overview -- 3.7 Data: Methods and Procedure -- 3.8 Discussion -- References -- 4: Enlanguaging Alpha: Making Reality by Making Language -- 4.1 Reality, the Mind, and Language: Controversies Past and Present -- 4.2 Discourse, Materiality, and the Place of Language -- 4.3 Language as Matter, Matter in Language, and Language That Matters -- References -- 5: Representing Alpha: The Forms of Male Hegemony -- 5.1 Participant Delimitation -- 5.2 Participant Reference: Naming and Labeling -- 5.3 Attributives: Being and Becoming -- 5.4 Modification: Participant Qualities -- 5.5 Pronominalization: Deictic Labeling and Participant Framing.
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