Chapter1 Introduction / 1 1.1 The Significance of This Study / 1 1.2 The Objectives of This Study / 6 1.3 The Organization of the Book / 8Chapter 2 Small Talk Research and Language and Gender Studies: A Review / 11 2.1 SmallTalk / 11 2.2 Traditional Approaches to Language and Gender Studies / 26 2.3 Theoretical Development after the Three Models / 35 2.4 Methodologies inLGS / 49 2.5 Persistent Issues in LGS / 52 2.6 Summary / 62Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework / 64 3.1 Theoretical Framework of the Study / 64 3.2 A Synthesized Approach to Gender / 83Chapter4 Chinese Views on Small Talk among Friends / 90 4.1 Interviews / 90 4.2 Survey / 96 4.3 A Comparison Between Lu (1997) and Our Survey / 112 4.4 Summary / 116Chapter 5 Small Talk among Chinese Friends / 118 5.1 Data Collection / 119 5.2 Conversation-analytic Approach to Small Talk among Friends / 129 5.3 Topics and Genres of Small Talk / 149 5.4 Implications for Chinese Communication Patterns / 204 5.5 Summary / 209Chapter 6 Construction of Masculinity in Small Talk / 211 6.1 Hegemonic Masculinity / 212 6.2 Hegemonic Masculinity in Chinese Context / 215 6.3 Construction of Masculinity--Richard's Example / 219 6.4 Construction of a Traditional Masculine Image--Sunny's Example / 247 6.5 Heterosexuality / 258 6.6 Discussion / 265Chapter7 Conclusion / 272 7.1 Findings and Contributions / 272 7.2 Limitations of the Study / 279 7.3 Suggestions for Future Research / 280Appendix 1 The Interview of Larry / 283Appendix 2 The Interview of Lucy / 288Appendix 3 Questionnaire / 293Appendix 4 Sample Data 1 / 297Appendix 5 Sample Data 2 / 306Appendix 6 Sample Data 3 / 317Appendix 7 Sample Data 4 / 321Appendix 8 Sample Data 5 / 329Appendix 9 Sample Data 6 / 333Bibliography / 336后记 / 355
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