Publications

Publication details [#25233]

Penelope, Julia. 1990. Speaking freely: Unlearning the lies of the fathers' tongues. Pergamon Press. xxxvii + 281 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
dominance | gender | language | power | women's vs. men's language
Language as a subject
English

Annotation

This volume on language and gender primarily sets out to illustrate women's oppression via language, in particular English.

Reviewed by

Hirsch, Susan F. 1992. Review of $Speaking freely: Unlearning the lies of the fathers' tongues.