Deborah Cameron

The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do men and women really speak different languages? is a 2007 book by Professor Deborah Cameron, published by Oxford University Press. Dr. Cameron argues that "what linguistic differences there are between men and women are driven by the need to construct and project personal meaning and …

This lively and accessible textbook, first published in 2003, looks at how we talk about sex and why we talk about it the way we do. Drawing on a wide range of examples, from personal ads to phone sex, from sado-masochistic scenes to sexual assault trials, the book provides a clear introduction to the relationship …