Gender Communication Theories and Analyses: From Silence to Performance surveys the field of gender and communication with a particular focus on feminist communication theories and methods - from structuralism to poststructuralism. In this text, authors Charlotte Krolokke and Ann Scott Sorensen help readers develop analytic focus and knowledge about their underlying assumptions that gender communication scholars use in their work.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Three Waves of Feminism: From Suffragettes to Grrls
The First Feminist Wave: Votes for Women
The Second Feminist Wave: "The Personal Is Political"
The Third Feminist Wave: Transversal Politics
Our Own Situatedness: Transversity
2. Feminist Communication Theories
Structuralism and Feminist Communication Theories
Poststructuralism and Feminist Communication Theories
Conclusion
3. Feminist Communication Methodology
Structuralism and Methodology
Poststructuralism and Methodology
Conclusion
4. Sexist Discourse, Deficit and Dominance
From Deficit to Dominance
Situated Dominances
Case Study: Feminist Conversation Analysis (FCA)
5. Discourses of Difference and Identity
Gender, Discourse, and Articulation
Settings of Difference
Case Study: Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis (FCDA)
6. Gender and Performance
Gender, Performance, and Communication
Situated Performances
Case Study: Feminist Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis (FPDA)
Conclusion
From Silence to Performance
From Conversation Analysis to Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis
Toward Transitivity: What Does the Future Hold?
References
Index
About the Authors
