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953130
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b707500
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Main Entry
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Baker, Paul,1972-
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Title & Author
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Public discourses of gay men /\ Paul Baker.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2005.
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Series Statement
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Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ;; 8
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 266 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0203643534
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: 0415850223
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: 1134271522
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: 1134271573
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: 1280377003
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: 6610377006
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: 9780203643532
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: 9780415850223
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: 9781134271528
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: 9781134271566
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: 9781134271573
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: 9781280377006
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: 9786610377008
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0415349737
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9780415349734
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-260) and index.
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Contents
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Chapter 1 What can I do with a naked corpus? -- chapter 2 Unnatural Acts: the House of Lords debates on gay male law reform -- chapter 3 Flamboyant, predatory, self-confessed homosexual: discourse prosodies in the British tabloid press -- chapter 4 'True Man' and 'McFairyland': gay identities in an American sitcom -- chapter 5 'No effeminates please': discourses of gay men's personal adverts -- chapter 6 As big as a beercan: a comparative keyword analysis of lesbian and gay male erotic narratives -- chapter 7 Making safer sex sexy: border crossing, informalisation and gay identity in sexual health documentation -- chapter 8 Conclusion.
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Abstract
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Queer linguistics has only recently developed as an area of study; however academic interest in this field is rapidly increasing. Despite its growing appeal, many books on 'gay language' focus on private conversation and small communities. As such, Public Discourses of Gay Men represents an important corrective, by investigating a variety of sources in the public domain. A broad range of material, including tabloid newspaper articles, political debates on homosexual law and erotic narratives are used in order to analyse the language surrounding homosexuality. Bringing together quee.
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Subject
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English language-- Great Britain-- Discourse analysis.
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Gay men-- Language.
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Gay men-- Great Britain-- Language.
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Anglais (Langue)-- Grande-Bretagne-- Analyse du discours.
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Homosexuels masculins-- Langage.
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Homosexuels masculins-- Grande-Bretagne-- Langage.
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English language-- Discourse analysis.
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Gay men-- Language.
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Homosexualität
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Korpus
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- General.
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Sprache
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Corpuslinguïstiek.
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Homoseksualiteit.
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Englisch.
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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427/.09
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LC Classification
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PE3727.G39B353 2005eb
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NLM classification
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17.63bcl
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17.63.bcl
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18.04bcl
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18.04.bcl
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ES 150rvk
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