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Stylistics

Women, Language and Politics

Sylvia Shaw | University of Westminster This book addresses the problem of underrepresentation of women in politics, by examining how language maintains inequalities. Drawing on case studies including Theresa May and Hillary Clinton, and over 50 interviews with politicians, it explores the role language plays in constructing and resisting barriers to women’s political participation.

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339pp 53 b/w illus. Oct. 2022 9781107440265 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 eISBN 9781139946636

The Linguistics of Crime

John Douthwaite | Università degli Studi di Genova This book explores the social and ideological importance of crime, and the great fascination it holds, from a linguistic angle. Drawing on ideas from Stylistics, Cognitive linguistics, metaphor theory, corpus linguistics, Discourse analysis and pragmatics, it compares and contrasts the linguistic representation of crime across a range of genres.

300pp Sep. 2022 9781108471008 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108581332

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