Language, Gender and Parenthood Online: Negotiating Motherhood in Mumsnet Talk Jai Mackenzie (2019)

Authors

  • Laura Teichert Western Michigan University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.42363

Keywords:

book review, discourse analysis, feminist poststructural theory

Abstract

Language, Gender and Parenthood Online: Negotiating Motherhood in Mumsnet Talk Jai Mackenzie (2019) New York: Routledge, 124 pp.

Author Biography

  • Laura Teichert, Western Michigan University

    Special Education & Literacy Studies, Western Michigan University, USA

References

Baxter, Judith (2003) Positioning Gender in Discourse: A Feminist Methodology. London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230501263

Mackenzie, Jai (2018) ‘Good mums don’t, apparently, wear make-up’: negotiating discourses of gendered parenthood in Mumsnet Talk’. Gender and Language 12(1): 114–135. https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.31062

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Published

2020-12-18

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Section

Reviews-online only

How to Cite

Teichert, L. (2020). Language, Gender and Parenthood Online: Negotiating Motherhood in Mumsnet Talk Jai Mackenzie (2019). Gender and Language, 14(4). https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.42363