Discourses That Matter: Selected Essays on English and American Studies
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Main Author: Canelo, Maria José (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2013
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Item Description:How can English and American Studies be instrumental to conceptualizing the deep instability we are presently facing? How can they address the coordinates of this instability, such as war, terrorism, the current economic and financial crisis, and the consequent myriad forms of deprivation and fear? How can they tackle the strategies of de-humanization, invisibility, and the naturalization of inequality and injustice entailed in contemporary discourses? This anthology grew out of an awareness ..
Includes bibliographical references and index
Section I. Language as witness -- section II. Performative discourses -- section III. Exceptionalism and power -- section Ivolume Discourses of gender and identity -- section volume Discourses of race and ethnicity -- section VI. Literature and interculturality
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:1299974031
1443849200
1443853283
9781299974036
9781443849203
9781443853286

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