Language and Power introduces the ways in which language intersects with the social and political expressions of power. It includes 'traditional' topics in the study of language and power, such as race, gender and class, but also covers the more recent themes in critical linguistics.
Language and Power introduces the ways in which language intersects with the social and political expressions of power. It includes 'traditional' topics in the study of language and power, such as race, gender and class, but also covers the more recent themes in critical linguistics.
Paul Simpson is Professor of English Language and Head of English at the University of Liverpool, UK, where he teaches and researches in stylistics, pragmatics, critical linguistics and related fields of study. Andrea Mayr is Lecturer in Modern English Language and Linguistics at Queen's University Belfast, UK, where she teaches and researches in media discourse and in multimodal critical discourse analysis. Simon Statham is Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics at Queen's University Belfast, UK, where he teaches and researches in stylistics, critical linguistics and language and the law.
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Contents cross-referenced List of illustrations Transcription conventions Acknowledgements A Introduction: Key topics in the study of language and power 1 Language and power 2 The discourse of institutions and organisations 3 Power and talk 4 Language and gender 5 Language and race 6 Humour, language and power 7 Language and the law 8 Language and advertising 9 Language in the new capitalism 10 Language and politics 11 The discourse of social media 12 The discourse of 'post-truth' B Development: Approaches to the study of language and power 1 Critical Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis 2 Registers of discourse 3 Studying spoken discourse 4 Gender and power: using the transitivity model 5 The representation of social actors 6 The discourse of humour and irony 7 Developments in forensic discourse analysis 8 Advertising discourse: methods for analysis 9 Language and new capitalism: developments 10 Studying political discourse: developments 11 The language of a social media campaign 12 Post-truth and Critical Linguistics C Exploration: Analysing language and power 1 Beginning analysis 2 Exploring register and ideology 3 Power and resistance in spoken discourse 4 Analysing gender 5 A workshop on the representation of social actors 6 Analysing humour and power 7 Exploring forensic texts 8 Analysing advertisements 9 Analysing the language of new capitalism 10 Analysing political discourse 11 Tweeting politics 12 'Truth' and Mediated Reactions D Extension: Readings in language and power 1 Critical Linguistics (Roger Fowler and Gunther Kress) 2 Bureaucracy and social control (Srikant Sarangi and Stefaan Slembrouck) 3 Power and resistance in police interviews (Kate Haworth) 4 Masculinity and men's magazines (Bethan Benwell) 5 Discourse and the denial of racism (Teun van Dijk) 6 Humour and hatred (Michael Billig) 7 Forensic Linguistics (Malcom Coulthard) 8 Language, style and lifestyle (David Machin and Theo van Leeuwen) 9 Language in the global service economy (Deborah Cameron) 10 Critical metaphor analysis (Jonathan Charteris-Black) 11 Social media online campaigns (Innocent Chiluwa and Presley Ifukor) 12 Populism and post-truth politics (Robin Lakoff) Further reading References Author index Glossarial index
Contents cross-referenced List of illustrations Transcription conventions Acknowledgements A Introduction: Key topics in the study of language and power 1 Language and power 2 The discourse of institutions and organisations 3 Power and talk 4 Language and gender 5 Language and race 6 Humour, language and power 7 Language and the law 8 Language and advertising 9 Language in the new capitalism 10 Language and politics 11 The discourse of social media 12 The discourse of 'post-truth' B Development: Approaches to the study of language and power 1 Critical Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis 2 Registers of discourse 3 Studying spoken discourse 4 Gender and power: using the transitivity model 5 The representation of social actors 6 The discourse of humour and irony 7 Developments in forensic discourse analysis 8 Advertising discourse: methods for analysis 9 Language and new capitalism: developments 10 Studying political discourse: developments 11 The language of a social media campaign 12 Post-truth and Critical Linguistics C Exploration: Analysing language and power 1 Beginning analysis 2 Exploring register and ideology 3 Power and resistance in spoken discourse 4 Analysing gender 5 A workshop on the representation of social actors 6 Analysing humour and power 7 Exploring forensic texts 8 Analysing advertisements 9 Analysing the language of new capitalism 10 Analysing political discourse 11 Tweeting politics 12 'Truth' and Mediated Reactions D Extension: Readings in language and power 1 Critical Linguistics (Roger Fowler and Gunther Kress) 2 Bureaucracy and social control (Srikant Sarangi and Stefaan Slembrouck) 3 Power and resistance in police interviews (Kate Haworth) 4 Masculinity and men's magazines (Bethan Benwell) 5 Discourse and the denial of racism (Teun van Dijk) 6 Humour and hatred (Michael Billig) 7 Forensic Linguistics (Malcom Coulthard) 8 Language, style and lifestyle (David Machin and Theo van Leeuwen) 9 Language in the global service economy (Deborah Cameron) 10 Critical metaphor analysis (Jonathan Charteris-Black) 11 Social media online campaigns (Innocent Chiluwa and Presley Ifukor) 12 Populism and post-truth politics (Robin Lakoff) Further reading References Author index Glossarial index
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