Language and the politics of sexuality: lesbians and gays in Israel

Language and the politics of sexuality: lesbians and gays in Israel

Levon, Erez

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Examining how lesbian and gay Israelis negotiate the linguistic performance of their sexualities and the constraints of Israeli national ideologies, this book broadens current understandings of the uses and effects of variation in language and details the interconnections between language use and sexual, national and political identities. INDICE: Acknowledgements Note on Translations and Transcriptions Introduction Israel, Zionism and Sexual Subjectivity Language and Mechanisms of Identification The Politics of Prosody Discourses of Sexuality Conclusion Notes References Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-22796-5
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 216
  • Fecha Publicación: 11/05/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés