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Michel Foucault
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 65.00It is impossible to imagine contemporary critical theory without the work of Michel Foucault. His radical reworkings of the concepts of power, knowledge, discourse and identity have influenced the widest possible range of theories and impacted upon disciplinary fields from literary studies to anthropology. Aimed at students approaching Foucault's texts... more...
Feminist Stylistics
Routledge 1995; US$ 54.95This lively and accessible book is the first sustained account of feminist stylistics. Mills explores such issues as sexism, political correctness, reader positioning and meaning, opening up the study of style to feminist inquiry. more...
Michel Foucault
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 105.00It is impossible to imagine contemporary critical theory without the work of Michel Foucault. His radical reworkings of the concepts of power, knowledge, discourse and identity have influenced the widest possible range of theories and impacted upon disciplinary fields from literary studies to anthropology. Aimed at students approaching Foucault's texts... more...
Discourse
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 22.95Sara Mills offers an accessible and comprehensive analysis of the term 'discourse' and explores the theoretical assumptions underlying it. This handy, easy to follow pocket guidebook for students provides: * straightforward working definitions * historical developments of the term * studied analysis of Michel Foucault * discussion of the appropriation... more...
Discourses of Difference
Taylor and Francis 1993; US$ 41.95Unravels the complexities of writings by British women of the `high colonial' period. Sara Mills analyses the writings of three women travellers, extending recent post-colonial and cultural theory in an important and inspiring study. more...
Language and Sexism
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 34.00A fresh and critical discussion of sexism in language. more...
Gender and Politeness
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 33.00Gender and Politeness challenges the notion that women are necessarily always more polite than men. more...
Gender and colonial space
Manchester University Press 2005; US$ 95.00Provides a trenchant analysis of social relations - notions of class, nationality, gender, spatial relations, landscape, topography and travel - in postcolonial contexts Draws on a wide range of literary and non-literary texts to illustrate a fresh, more materialist approach to postcolonial theory Demonstrates the importance of gender in the postcolonial... more...
Gender Matters
Equinox Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 34.95Gender Matters presents a feminist linguistic analysis of texts - literature, media and lyrics - and conversation. It explores how gender relates to and shapes our understanding of sexism, reading and writing, politeness and public speaking. The essays in the book examine a range of questions: why is it necessary for feminists to analyse or comment... more...









