Beyond the Lavender Lexicon

Authenticity, Imagination and Appropriation in Lesbian and Gay Languages
Paperback
371 pages
Published: 1995
Publisher: Gordon and Breach
ISBN / EAN: 2884491813

This collection of 15 essays by linguists, anthropologists and historians explore directions in lesbian/gay discourse as comprised of distinct and independently developed linguistic constructions. It examines specific instances of language use and a rang