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Discourse /

This volume provides a broad analysis of the term 'discourse' and a thorough examination of the many theoretical assumptions surrounding it. In the revised edition of this invaluable guidebook, Sara Mills: *examines the historical definitions and developments of discourse *analyzes Foucaul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mills, Sara
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027979.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/2003027979-d.html
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural theory/critical theory/literary theory
  • Mainstream linguistics
  • Social psychology/critical linguistics
  • Cultural theory and models of discourse
  • Michel Foucault and discourse
  • Literature as a discourse
  • Ideology and truth
  • The subject
  • Determinants of discourse
  • Language, discourse and ideology
  • The episteme
  • The statement
  • The discourse/discourses
  • The archive
  • Exclusions within discourse
  • Circulation of discourses
  • Conclusions
  • Confessional discourse
  • Discourses of femininity and heterosexuality
  • Access to discourse
  • Discourses in conflict
  • Conclusions
  • Othering
  • Challenging othering
  • Psychoanalysis and discourse theory
  • Conclusions
  • Discourse analysis
  • Social psychologists and discourse
  • Critical discourse analysis
  • Conclusions.