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OSt |
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20260107134837.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
978-627-5225-83-6 (pbk.) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
M. Ahmed |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
306.44 SID |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Siddiqui, Shahid |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Language, gender, and power : |
| Remainder of title |
the politics of representation and hegemony in South Asia / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Karachi : |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2026. |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Oxford University Press, |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvii, 239 p. : |
| Other physical details |
Tables ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
The book focuses on the role of language as a powerful tool in representing and structuring the world. It explores how language can help construct stereotypes, identities, and human relationships. By constructing stereotypes, language also manifests and perpetuates gender differences. The author examines how gender is in fact made up on a continuous basis in different linguistic and artistic expressions, e.g., sayings and proverbs, jokes, songs, films, TV plays, newspapers, theatre, and slogans behind vehicles, and reveals how these apparently playful activities strengthen gender stereotypes unnoticed. The book highlights the |
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Gender identity in literature. |
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Gender identity in mass media. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Sociolinguistics South Asia. |
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Dewey Decimal Classification |
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Book |
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No |
