Knowledge and discourse : towards an ecology of language /
Knowledge and Discourse presents an ecological approach to the study of discourse in social, academic and professional practices. It brings together distinguished scholars from diverse cultures - India, China, Australia, Canada among others - and disciplines - linguistics, anthropology, sociology, p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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Colección: | Language in social life series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Publisher's Acknowledgements; Introduction: Knowledge and discourse: towards an ecology of language; 1 Prologue: Language and linguistics/Discourse and disciplinarity; Part I Reflexive Practices; Introduction to Part I: The discourse of selfhood; 2 Stranded between the 'posts': Sensory experience and immigrant female subjectivity; 3 Feminist consciousness and the ruling relations; 4 Telling true stories, writing fictions, doing ethnography at century's end: Stories of subjectivity and care from urban China.
- 5 Producing new Asian masculinitiesPart II Social Practices; Introduction to Part II: The dialectic of authentic and inauthentic discourses; 6 Chinese officialdom (Guan) at work in discourse; 7 Discourse of silence: Intermeshing networks of old and new colonialists; 8 Interactions between Thai male sex workers and their customers; 9 Media mythologies: Legends, 'local facts' and triad discourse; Part III Professional and Academic Practices; Introduction to Part III: The inspiration of inequalities; 10 The linguistic construction of gender and ideology in judicial discourse.
- 11 The domestication of rhetoric
- Translating Western economic ideology to Hong Kong12 The role of language and culture within the accountancy workplace; 13 Social and interpersonal perspectives on scientific discourse; 14 Becoming a psychologist: Student voices on academic writing in psychology; 15 Fixed and flexible framing: Literacy events across cultures; 16 Teaching and learning in Cantonese and English: Multilingual classroom practices and equity in education; Coda; 17 Intercultural communication and ethnography: Why? and why not?; References; Index (word and phrase).