Searching for the Brave New Girl and Boy in English Foreign Language Textbooks

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Authors	KUBRICKÁ Jana
Year of publication	2007
Type	Article in Proceedings
Conference	Die Qualität von Lehre und Unterricht vor neuen Herausforderungen. Kompetenzen - Standards - Moduls.
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Education
Citation
Field	Pedagogy and education
Keywords	gnder roles;gender stereotypes;textbook research;English foreign language textbooks; hidden curriculum; gendered occupations
Description	In this paper we deal with gender in textbook research with a focus on portraying masculinity and femininity in English foreign language (EFL) textbooks. We summarise a few points from recent research and also present results of preliminary investigation of gender roles in current EFL textbooks used in the Czech Republic.