Discourse and silencing : representation and the language of displacement /
Silencing is not only a physically coercive act. It is also an act of language involving forms of selection, representation and compliance. Discourse and Silencing weaves together theories and examples of discourse from different disciplines in order to put forward a theory of silencing in language:...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2003.
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Colección: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 5. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Discourse and Silencing; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Gender and the discourses of privacy; Introduction; Silencing talk of men's violence towards women; Conversational styles and ellipsis in Japanese couples' conversations; Law and institutional discourses; Introduction; Quiet in the court; Telling bits; National politics and the discourses of exclusion; Introduction; Discourses of silence; Silencing by law; News discourse of Aboriginal resistance in Canada.