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Beschreibung

Grammatical errors and orthographic mishaps are often played for laughs, but this subtle sanctioning by the sticklerocracy can have real social consequences too. Jessica Flanigan argues that grammarianism often maintains existing hierarchies and imposes arbitrary barriers to knowledge production and innovation.

Grammatical errors and orthographic mishaps are often played for laughs, but this subtle sanctioning by the sticklerocracy can have real social consequences too. Jessica Flanigan argues that grammarianism often maintains existing hierarchies and imposes arbitrary barriers to knowledge production and innovation.

Über den Autor

Jessica Flanigan is the Richard L. Morrill Chair in Ethics and Democratic Values at the University of Richmond, where she teaches Leadership Ethics, Ethical Decision Making in Healthcare, and Critical Thinking. Her research addresses the ethics of public policy, medicine, and business. In Pharmaceutical Freedom (2017), she defends rights of self-medication. In Debating Sex Work (2019), she defends the decriminalization of sex work.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1.Grammarians And Grammar School 1.1 Education, Economics, And Citizenship 1.2 The Problems with Literacy Instruction 1.3 Disability and Disadvantage 1.4 Spelling Rituals and Parent Choice 1.5 The Style Guide 1.6 The Golden Age 1.7 Conclusion 2. Spellocratic Sanctioning 2.1 Language and Law 2.2 The Ethics of Social Sanctions 2.3 Advice 2.4 Manners 2.5 Grammarian Gaslighting 2.6 Offense 2.7 Conclusion 3. Sticklers And Stigma 3.1 Social Egalitarianism 3.2 Class 3.3 Gender 3.4 Sexuality and Sexual Identity 3.5 Race, Ethnicity, And Regionalism 3.6 Culture, Language, And Appropriation 3.7 Pronouns and Politics 3.8 Gender, Grammar, And Politics 3.9 Egalitarian Language Policing 3.10 Conclusion 4. Pedants And Progress 4.1 The Anarchic Origins of Language 4.2 Flexible Language Today 4.3 Linguistic Solidarity 4.4 Linguistic Innovation ¯\_(¿)_/¯ 4.5 Linguistic Conservativism 4.6 Conclusion 5. A World Without Word-Warriors 5.1 Dispositions 5.2 Sticklerlessness 5.3 Is This Argument Self-Defeating? 5.4 Poor Spellers Untie! 5.5 Conclusion 6.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Medienwissenschaften
Genre: Importe, Medienwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367333232
ISBN-10: 0367333236
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Flanigan, Jessica
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 196 x 126 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Jessica Flanigan
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2025
Gewicht: 0,296 kg
Artikel-ID: 131594667

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