Publications

Publication details [#42255]

Kruse, Lenelis, Ernst Weimer and Franc Wagner. 1988. What men and women are said to be: social representation and language. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 7 (3-4) : 243–262.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

cliché | gender | language | mass media | representational structure

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study, drawing on descriptions of man-woman interactions in West German magazines, shows that gender-role relationship representations in media texts, are still in accordance with traditional clichés.