Language, Gender and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe
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| Summary: | XXIII, 371 p. 24 illus., 23 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2025.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2025. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-84528-4 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Linguistic approaches to gender and politics in eastern and central Europe
- PART I: Gender in language: Between language structure, policy and social transformation
- Chapter 2: Gender-sensitive language and the ‘(in)visible Others’: The case of Slovenia
- Chapter 3: The gender and language debate in Lithuania
- Chapter 4: Language change in times of turbulence: A corpus-based investigation of the rise of feminine personal nouns in Ukrainian
- PART II: Gender in discourse: (Re)framing gender in contexts of social transformation
- Chapter 5: The language of the ‘family-friendly state’: An emerging rhetoric of gender equality subversion in Hungary
- Chapter 6: The unlikely role of gender in the legitimization of war: The case of Russia-Ukraine conflict and Russian pro-war poetry
- Chapter 7: Gender and language in doing ‘entrepreneurial womanhood’ in Serbia: Women's agency between neoliberal capitalism and ethics of care
- PART III: The language of anti-gender mobilizations
- Chapter 8: The language of anti-genderist takeover of space: The case of ‘LGBT-free’ zones in Poland
- Chapter 9: Toxifying gender: A Bulgarian dictionary joins the anti-genderism register
- Chapter 10: Anti-gender discourse and the ‘dictatorship of tolerance’: Insights from Ukraine, Slovenia and Croatia
- Chapter 11: Semiotic process in the politics of anti-gender
- PART IV: Language, gender and protest: New resistance, new solidarities
- Chapter 12: From streets to Sejm: Discourses of feminist protest and political change in Poland
- Chapter 13: ‘Pumpkins for the dictator’: Belarus protests and the semiotic strategies of feminist resistance.