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Swedish/Scandinavian Languages: Language and the Representation of Gender, 7.5 credits

Swedish name: Svenska/Nordiska språk: Språk och representation av kön
This syllabus is valid: 2021-08-02 and until further notice
Syllabus for courses starting after 2021-08-02
Course code: 1NS093
Credit points: 7.5
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: Scandinavian Languages: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Language Studies
Revised by: Head of Department of Language Studies, 2021-09-02

Required Knowledge

Knowledge of English equivalent of English 6/English Course B from Swedish upper secondary school.
Univ: At least 90 ECTS including 75 ECTS with academic progression (corresponding to level 61-90 hp in the Swedish academic system) in Swedish/Scandinavian languages, or equivalent knowledge.

Literature

Valid from: 2021 week 31

Constructions of Motherhood and Fatherhood in Newspaper Articles on Maternal and Paternal Postpartum Depression.
Alexander Elizabeth M., McMullen Linda M.
Included in:
Gender and Language
Equinox Publishing : 9 : 143-166 pages
Mandatory

Coffey-Glover L
Ideologies of Masculinity in Women’s Magazines: A Critical Stylistic Approach.
Included in:
Gender and Language
Equinox Publishing : 9 : 337-363 pages
Mandatory

Hegemonic Masculinity: Rethinking the Concept
Connell R. W., Messerschmidt James W.
Included in:
Gender & society.
Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage : 1987- : 19 : 829-859 pages
Mandatory

Discourse analysis : an introduction
Georgakopoulou Alexandra, Goutsos Dionysis
2. ed. : Edinburgh : Edinburgh Univ. Press : 2004 : 215 s. :
ISBN: 0-7486-2045-1
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Guidelines on Gender-Neutral Language
Unesco :
Skriften kan hämtas som pdf-fil på följande internetadress:
Mandatory

Gender across languages : the linguistic representation of women and men
Hellinger Marlis., Bussmann Hadumod.
Amsterdam : J. Benjamins : 2001- : v. <1 > :
Mandatory

Gender across languages : the linguistic representation of women and men.
Hellinger Marlis, Bussmann Hadumod
Amsterdam : Benjamin : 2002 : xii, [1], 349 s. :
ISBN: 1-58811-084-2
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Gender across languages : the linguistic representation of women and men.
Hellinger Marlis, Bussmann Hadumod
Amsterdam : Benjamin : 2003 : 390 s. :
ISBN: 90-272-1845-5 (hft. : Amsterdam)
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Gender across languages.
Motschenbacher Heiko., Hellinger Marlis.
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : John Benjamins Publishing Company : 2015. : 1 online resource (415 pages). :
ISBN: 9789027268860-
Mandatory
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Koller Veronika
Businesswomen and War Metaphors: ’Possesive, Jealous and Pugnacious’?
Included in:
Journal of sociolinguistics
Oxford : Blackwell : 8 : 3-22 pages
Mandatory

Mills Sara
Language and sexism
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press : 2008 : ix, 178 s. :

ISBN: 978-0-521-80711-1 (hardback)
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The handbook of language and gender
Holmes Janet, Meyerhoff Miriam
Oxford : Blackwell : 2003 : xv, 759 s. :
ISBN: 0-631-22502-1 : £85.00
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Palicki Lena Lind
Hur man än vänder sig har man rumpan bak - om hur man konstruerar kön i en progressiv lärobok.
Included in:
Språk och stil
Uppsala : Adolf Noreen-sällskapet för svensk språk- och stilforskning : 1992- : Volym 15 : 161-192 pages
Mandatory

Wojahn Daniel
Språkaktivism : diskussioner om feministiska språkförändringar i Sverige från 1960-talet till 2015
Uppsala : Institutionen för nordiska språk : 2015 : 273 s. :

ISBN: 9789150624595
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"Varför många företagsledare bär damunderkläder" : diskussion om genus och sakprosa
Byrman Gunilla, Hultén Britt
Included in:
Teoretiska perspektiv på sakprosa
Lund : Studentlitteratur : 2003 : 307 s. :
Mandatory