Complaint stories in male contexts: The power of emotions

Spanish in Context

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-213

  Acuña Ferreira, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Complaint stories; Gender and discourse; Gossip; Male contexts; The power of emotions

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249185245     PISSN: 15710718     EISSN: 15710726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/sic.1.2.03acu     Document Type: Article

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