Discourse and Identity

An introductory-level study of discourse and identity across a variety of contexts.Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Lectu...

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Reducere. In Punctuation: Art, Politics, and Play, Jennifer DeVere Brody places punctuation at center stage. She illuminates the performative aspects of dots...

Reducere. From Table of Contents: - The Discourse of Romanian Universities - Unpacking Local Council Meetings: a Sociolinguistic Approach and Its Lessons for...

Reducere. From Table of Contents: ◊ The Discourse of Romanian Universities◊ Unpacking Local Council Meetings: a Sociolinguistic Approach and Its Lessons for ...

An investigation of Jewish identity politics and Jewish contemporary ideology using both popular culture and scholarly texts. Jewish identity is ti...

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium "Academic Voices in Contrast", organised at the University of Bergen, Norway, in May 200...

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium "Academic Voices in Contrast", organised at the University of Bergen, Norway, in May 200...

This volume analyzes changing relationships between religion and national identity in the course of European integration. Examining elite discourse...

This exciting collection of new work proposes a major paradigm shift in debates on sexuality: a shift away from discourse, identity and significati...

Reducere. Editie in limba engleza Mapping Identity Politics: Differences and Bridges addresses the complex issues related to defining identity against the ba...

Reducere. Mapping Identity Politics: Differences and Bridges addresses the complex issues related to defining identity against the background of the contempo...

Against the background of an increasingly diverse British society, this book traces the evolution of British identity in the twentieth century. Deb...

Reducere. Oral traditions and myths have long been an integral part of Native American cosmology. Not only have they been - and continue to be - an essential...

Reducere. Identity and Difference consists of English translations and the original German versions of two little-known lectures given in 1957 by Martin Heid...

Reducere. I was viscerally aware of my overlapping identities. I am a Palestinian Arab, raised with the narrative that Jews and Israelis are the enemy of my ...

Gender has a profound impact on the discourse on migration as well as various aspects of integration, social and political life, public debate, and...

How a more positive form of identity politics can restore public trust in government. This book explores the philosophical underpinnings of 'illibe...

This book examines the complexity of Chineseness in China and the Chinese diaspora. Using critical sociolinguistic and discourse analytical approac...

This book traces the emergence and evolution of a discourse of minority identity within Japan's Korean community through its examination of their l...

Reducere. Colonialism and imperialism continue to impact the personal and social identities of North American preachers and listeners. In Decolonizing Preach...

Reducere. In Contesting Commemoration: The 1876 Centennial, Independence Day, and the Reconstruction-Era South, Jack Noe examines identity and nationalism in...

Reducere. This book aims to explain the reasons behind Russia's international conduct in the post-Soviet era, examining threat perceptions and national secur...

Reducere. Christian discourse on sexuality, spirituality, and ethics has continued to evolve since this book's first edition was published in 1994. This upda...

This book provides an up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, including topics of nationalism and popular culture, style and identity, creole lang...

The Iranian Expanse explores how kings in Persia and the ancient Iranian world utilized the built and natural environment to form and contest Irani...

Reducere. Sex, Masculinity and God: The Trialogues is first and foremost an open exploration of the unknown and the forbidden. This exploration is navigated ...

Reducere. High school and the difficult terrain of sexuality and gender identity are brilliantly explored in this smart, incisive ethnography. Based on eight...

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Contributor(s): Author: Aime Cesaire"C saire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a process in ...

How the rabbis of late antiquity used time to define the boundaries of Jewish identity The rabbinic corpus begins with a question-"when?"--and is b...

DescriptionThe totalising effect of consumerism, well-being and satisfaction is a discourse which may negate the value of struggle and mastery of c...

The works of many early critics of the Christian church were burned by ruling emperors or otherwise destroyed in the second and third centuries, bu...

In this innovative study, Irigoyen-Garcia examines how the discourse and practices of insult and infamy shaped the cultural imagination, anxieties,...

This book challenges past definitions of Italian American cinema and media studies by introducing fresh critical models into the discourse. Proposi...

Reducere. Contemporary questions about gender challenge our views of ourselves and the proverbial other. In this meticulously researched, well-written, and i...

Reducere. Paulette Ramsay's study analyses cultural and literary material produced by Afro-Mexicans on the Costa Chica de Guerrero y Oaxaca, Mexico, to under...

This collection of essays addresses the interplay of democratic norms and cultural identity within Asia. The overall question for the volume is how...

Reducere. Editie in limba engleza Identity Crises, Violence and Trauma. A Cultural and Psychoanalytical Approach to Post-War and Contemporary British Drama H...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Caitlin WoodCriptiques is a groundbreaking collection of essays by disabled authors examining the often overlooked, provoca...

Reducere. Between 1995 and 2000, the number of music videos airing on MTV dropped by 36 percent. As an alternative to the twenty-four-hour video jukebox the ...

Reducere. DescriptionVoices Rising: Women of Color Finding & Restoring Hope in the City is a compilation of the stories of many women in mission. In these st...

In Resurrecting Nagasaki, Chad R. Diehl explores the genesis of narratives surrounding the atomic bombing of August 9, 1945, by following the indiv...

This text offers a critique of traditional interviewing practices and provides a framework for thinking about issues such as trustworthiness, ident...

Reducere. In this comprehensive exploration of Ephesians, Daniel K. Darko establishes the context of early Christians in Asia Minor, specifically in relation...

Rather than focus solely on theological concerns, this well-rounded introduction takes an expansive view of Islamic ideology, culture, and traditio...

Description The Lemonade Reader is an interdisciplinary collection that explores the nuances of Beyonc 's 2016 visual album, Lemonade. The essays a...

An explanation of the digital practices of the black Internet From BlackPlanet to #BlackGirlMagic, Distributed Blackness places blackness at the ve...

An explanation of the digital practices of the black Internet From BlackPlanet to #BlackGirlMagic, Distributed Blackness places blackness at the ve...

The book harmoniously integrates linguistic and translation-oriented approaches, in search for patterns of identity construction of the tourism adv...

Visual Communication: Understanding Images in Media and Culture provides a theoretical and empirical toolkit to examine implications of mediated im...

DescriptionSenegal Abroad explores the fascinating role of language in national, transnational, postcolonial, racial, and migrant identities. Captu...

DescriptionA compelling collection of the many voices and experiences of trans, genderqueer, and nonbinary Buddhists Transcending brings together m...

The Fashioned Body provides a wide-ranging and original overview of fashion and dress from an historical and sociological perspective. Where once f...

Reducere. Senegal Abroad explores the fascinating role of language in national, transnational, postcolonial, racial, and migrant identities. Capturing the ex...

Today's gay man enjoys unprecedented, hard-won social acceptance. Despite this victory, however, serious problems still exist. Substance abuse, dep...

Reducere. Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sculpt...

DescriptionThe British public school is an iconic institution, a training ground for the ruling elite and a symbol of national identity and traditi...

Reducere. The culmination of a lifetime's scholarly work, this pioneering study by Sister Prudence Allen traces the concept of woman in relation to man in We...

DescriptionTruth, Time and History investigates the reality of the past by connecting arguments across areas which are conventionally discussed in ...

Reducere. This book presents a bold venture in theology, combining a presentation, explanation, analysis, and reinterpretation of trinitarian language. Rejec...

Social work is a human profession founded on social justice. It is difficult, however, to negotiate this in the constantly changing context of the ...

Reducere. Since the mid-nineteenth-century abolition of slavery, the call for reparations for the crime of African enslavement and native genocide has been g...

Reducere. Examining the legacy of racial mixing in Indian Territory through the land and lives of two families, one of Cherokee Freedman descent and one of M...

Reducere. This volume collects twenty-three interviews given over the course of the last two decades by Jacques Derrida. It illustrates the extraordinary bre...

Reducere. DescriptionA distinctive Christian heresy? A competitor of burgeoning Christianity? A pre-Christian folk religion traceable to "Oriental syncretism...

Reducere. In Infinite Circle, one of America's most distinctive Zen teachers takes a back-to-basics approach to Zen. Glassman illuminates three key teachings...

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Reducere. The community of Cuba, New Mexico, its institutions and economy are changing rapidly and radically. Our town is losing its former identity and its ...

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