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This advanced textbook critically reviews a range of theoretical and empirical work on gendered discourses, and explores how gendered discourses can be identified, described and named. It also examines the actual workings of discourses in terms of construction and their potential to 'damage'. For upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in discourse analysis, gender studies, social psychology and media studies.

Mark Taylor, a rough, gruff Yorkshireman, has risen from nothing to become a self-made millionaire in the property business. Now in his 50s, he has had enough and he is tormented by regrets. He longs to return to his home village, where life was once so carefree and so happy.