Discourse and silencing: representation and the language of displacement
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam J. Benjamins ©2003
Schriftenreihe:Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture v. 5
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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
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: that discursive systems filter, represent and displace types of knowledge into other forms of expression. Each chapter of the book analyses examples of silencing through discourse in various social and political fields. The examples cover courtroom trials, government censorship, domestic violence, m
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 315 pages)
ISBN:158811385X
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