Gender and Political Apology: When the Patriarchal State Says ‘Sorry’ by Emma Dolan

Authors

  • Weijia Shan Beijing Foreign Studies University
  • Dan Huang Beijing Foreign Studies University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.23886

Keywords:

Book review

Abstract

Gender and Political Apology: When the Patriarchal State Says ‘Sorry’ by Emma Dolan
(2021). New York: Routledge, 165pp.

References

Butler, Judith (1997) Excitable Speech: A Politics of the Performative. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Kampf, Zohar (2009) Public (non-) apologies: the discourse of minimizing responsibility. Journal of Pragmatics 41(11): 2257–2270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2008.11.007

Nobles, Melissa (2008) The Politics of Official Apologies. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

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Published

2022-11-18

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 3 (2022): Special Issue: Language and Gender in Central and Eastern Europe

Section

Reviews-online only

How to Cite

Shan, W., & Huang, D. (2022). Gender and Political Apology: When the Patriarchal State Says ‘Sorry’ by Emma Dolan. Gender and Language, 16(3), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1558/genl.23886