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Law and the Language of Identity : Discourse in the William Kennedy Smith Rape Trial.

In this volume, Gregory Matoesian uses the notorious 1991 rape trial of William Kennedy Smith to provide an in-depth analysis of language use and its role in that specific trial, as well as in the law in general. The study covers such issues as gender, sexual identity and power.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matoesian, Gregory M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Notes on Transcription; Introduction; 1 Overview of the William Kennedy Smith Rape Trial; I: REPETITION IN THE PATRIARCHAL ORDER; 2 Rhythms of Domination and the Gender of Inconsistency; 3 Poetics of Space, Direction, and Movement; II: INTERTEXTUALITY; 4 Intertextuality, Reported Speech, and Affect; 5 Production Media and Intertextual Authority in Reported Speech; III: THE CONSTRUCTION AND DECONSTRUCTION OF EXPERT IDENTITY; 6 The Grammaticalization of Participant Roles in the Constitution of Expert Identity; 7 Constructing Age Identity in Expert Testimony.