Language and power a resource book for students /
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings - all in...
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London ; New York :
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2010.
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| Series: | Routledge English language introductions series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: key topics in the study of language and power
- Language and power
- The discourse of institutions and organizations
- Power and talk
- Language and gender
- Language and race
- Humour, language and power
- Language and the law
- Language and advertising
- Language in the new capitalism
- Language and politics
- Development: approaches to the study of language and power
- Critical linguistics and critical discourse analysis
- Registers of discourse
- Studying spoken discourse
- Gender and power: using the transitivity model
- The representation of social actors
- The discourse of humour and irony
- Developments in forensic discourse analysis
- Advertising discourse: methods for analysis
- Language and new capitalism: developments
- Studying political discourse: developments
- Exploration: analysing language and power
- Beginning analysis
- Exploring register and ideology
- Power and resistance in spoken discourse
- Analysing gender
- A workshop on the representation of social actors
- Analysing humour and power
- Exploring forensic texts
- Analysing advertisements
- Analysing the language of new capitalism
- Analysing political discourse
- Extension: readings in language and power
- Critical linguistics / Roger Fowler and Gunther Kress
- Bureaucracy and social control / Srikant Sarangi and Stefaan Slembrouck
- Power and resistance in police interviews / Kate Haworth
- Masculinity and men's magazines / Bethan Benwell
- Discourse and the denial of racism / Teun van Dijk
- Humour and hatred / Michael Billig
- Forensic linguistics / Malcolm Coulthard
- Language style and lifestyle (David Machin and Theo van Leeuwen)
- Language in the global service economy / Deborah Cameron
- Critical metaphor analysis / Jonathan Charteris-Black
- Web strand
- Evaluation and re-evaluation: stuyding language and power
- Language and power: extending the analysis
- Practising corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis
- Speaking sincerely / Martin Montgomery.