Gender and Discourse
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Book Overview
Deborah Tannen's You Just Don't Understand spent nearly four years (in cloth and paper) on The New York Times Best Seller list and has sold over a million and a half copies. Clearly, Tannen's insights into how and why women and men so often misunderstand each other when they talk has touched a nerve. For years a highly respected scholar in the field of linguistics, she has now become widely known for her work on how conversational style differences...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195101243
ISBN13:9780195101249
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Amazing and Brilliant
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Dr. Tannen is a brilliant author and the "go to" researcher on matters concerning gender differences in communication. This book is research-based and a more difficult read when compared to her more popular books. I read this book cover to cover in graduate school and I recommend it highly for any adult learner. Brilliant!
Not Pop Psych
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Gender and Discourse is not the easiest read, but if you like the nitty gritty, this is a fascinating book. If you don't, I would recommend her book You Just Don't Understand which is on the same topic but a bit more accessible to the layman.
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