TY - BOOK AU - Holborow,Marnie TI - The politics of English: a Marxist view of language SN - 9781848609518 AV - P119.3 .H65 1999 U1 - 420 21 PY - 1999/// CY - London, Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Sage KW - Language and languages KW - Political aspects KW - English language KW - Philosophy KW - Women KW - Language KW - Philosophy, Marxist KW - Langage et langues KW - Aspect politique KW - Philosophie KW - Femmes KW - Langage KW - Philosophie marxiste KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Linguistics KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Taalpolitiek KW - gtt KW - Engels KW - Politieke aspecten KW - Englische Sprache KW - Politik KW - idsbb KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index; Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- In the Beginning was Society: Marx, Volosinov and Vygotsky on Language; Chapter 3 -- Money Talks: The Politics of World English; Chapter 4 -- Women, Language and the Limits of Feminism; Chapter 5 -- The Politics of Standard English; Chapter 6 -- Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - The Politics of English offers a major reappraisal of the way in which language is both shaped by, and contributes to, social life. Taking a classical Marxist approach, the author provides a view of the ideological aspects of language UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=45498 ER -