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Alpha MasculinityStumbling into Alpha

Alpha Masculinity: Stumbling into Alpha [This chapter introduces the Alpha male, offering an example of this ideological figure and discussing its popularization in Anglophone North American contexts, using the example of its interpolation in a popular US television series. It continues by sketching out the book as a whole, including the foci and objectives of different chapters, while also situating this work within a broader field of critical linguistics. Further addressed are author positionality and the influence of author stance on description, interpretation, and analysis.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Alpha MasculinityStumbling into Alpha

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Springer International Publishing
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© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
ISBN
978-3-030-70469-8
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1 –15
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-70470-4_1
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[This chapter introduces the Alpha male, offering an example of this ideological figure and discussing its popularization in Anglophone North American contexts, using the example of its interpolation in a popular US television series. It continues by sketching out the book as a whole, including the foci and objectives of different chapters, while also situating this work within a broader field of critical linguistics. Further addressed are author positionality and the influence of author stance on description, interpretation, and analysis.]

Published: Apr 16, 2021

Keywords: Critical linguistics; Masculinity; Media representations; Positionality

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