DECONSTRUCTING THE GENDER OF FICTION
DECONSTRUCTING THE GENDER OF FICTION

Summary/Abstract: The key contribution of this paper is to articulate and give expression to aspects of the gender gap in fiction reading, traditional gender stereotypes, and the influence of gender-role socialization. We will consider some of the previous writings on cross-gender cultural participation, markers of gender roles, and language and gender deployment in fiction.

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