What we remember : the construction of memory in military discourse /
This interdisciplinary monograph explores the discursive manifestations of the conflict over how to remember and interpret the actions of the military during the last dictatorship in Uruguay (1973-1985). Through the exploration of the discursive ways in which this powerful group represents past even...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2008.
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Colección: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 29. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This interdisciplinary monograph explores the discursive manifestations of the conflict over how to remember and interpret the actions of the military during the last dictatorship in Uruguay (1973-1985). Through the exploration of the discursive ways in which this powerful group represents past events and participants, we can trace the ideological struggle over how to reconstruct a traumatic past. By looking at memory as a social and discursive practice, the analysis identifies particular semiotic practices and linguistic patterns deployed in the construction of memory. The discursive descript. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 246 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789027289957 9027289956 1282104470 9781282104471 9786612104473 6612104473 |