
Critical Discourse Analysis
The Critical Study of Language
Norman Fairclough(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. April 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-1-4058-5822-9 (ISBN)
Description
Bringing together papers written by Norman Fairclough over a 25 year period, Critical Discourse Analysis represents a comprehensive and important contribution to the development of this popular field.
The book is divided into seven sections covering the following themes:
language in relation to ideology and power
discourse in processes of social and cultural change
dialectics of discourse, dialectical relations between discourse and other moments of social life
methodology of critical discourse analysis research
analysis of political discourse
discourse in globalisation and ?transition?
critical language awareness in education
The new edition has been extensively revised and enlarged to include a total of twenty two papers. It will be of value to researchers in the subject and should prove essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in Linguistics and other areas of social science.
The book is divided into seven sections covering the following themes:
language in relation to ideology and power
discourse in processes of social and cultural change
dialectics of discourse, dialectical relations between discourse and other moments of social life
methodology of critical discourse analysis research
analysis of political discourse
discourse in globalisation and ?transition?
critical language awareness in education
The new edition has been extensively revised and enlarged to include a total of twenty two papers. It will be of value to researchers in the subject and should prove essential reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in Linguistics and other areas of social science.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
913 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4058-5822-9 (9781405858229)
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Person
Norman Fairclough is Emeritus Professor at Lancaster University.
Content
General Introduction:
Section A Language, ideology and power
Introduction
1. Critical and descriptive goals in discourse analysis
2. Language and ideology
3. Semiosis, mediation and ideology: a dialectical view
Section B Discourse and social change
Introduction
4. Critical discourse analysis and the marketization of public discourse: the universities
5. Discourse, change and hegemony
6. Ideology and identity change in political television
Section C Dialectics of discourse: theoretical developments
Introduction
7. Discourse, social theory and social research: the discourse of welfare reform
8. (with R Jessop, A Sayer) Critical realism and semiosis
Section D Methodology
9. A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research
10. (with Eve Chiapello) Understanding the new management ideology. A transdisciplinary contribution from Critical Discourse Analysis and New Sociology of Capitalism
11. Critical Discourse Analysis in researching language in the New Capitalism: overdetermination, transdisciplinarity and textual analysis
12. (with Phil Graham) Marx as a Critical Discourse Analyst: The genesis of a critical method and its relevance to the critique of global capital
13. Critical discourse analysis, organizational discourse, and organizational change
Section E Political discourse
Introduction
14. New Labour: a language perspective
15. Democracy and the public sphere in critical research on discourse
16. (with Simon Pardoe & Bronislaw Szerszynski) Critical discourse analysis and citizenship
17. Political correctness
Section F Globalization and 'transition'
Introduction
18. Language and Globalization
19. Global capitalism, terrorism and war: a discourse-analytical perspective
20. Discourse and 'transition' in Central and Eastern Europe
Section G Language and education
Introduction
21. Critical language awareness and self-identity in education
22. Global capitalism and critical awareness of language
References
Index
Section A Language, ideology and power
Introduction
1. Critical and descriptive goals in discourse analysis
2. Language and ideology
3. Semiosis, mediation and ideology: a dialectical view
Section B Discourse and social change
Introduction
4. Critical discourse analysis and the marketization of public discourse: the universities
5. Discourse, change and hegemony
6. Ideology and identity change in political television
Section C Dialectics of discourse: theoretical developments
Introduction
7. Discourse, social theory and social research: the discourse of welfare reform
8. (with R Jessop, A Sayer) Critical realism and semiosis
Section D Methodology
9. A dialectical-relational approach to critical discourse analysis in social research
10. (with Eve Chiapello) Understanding the new management ideology. A transdisciplinary contribution from Critical Discourse Analysis and New Sociology of Capitalism
11. Critical Discourse Analysis in researching language in the New Capitalism: overdetermination, transdisciplinarity and textual analysis
12. (with Phil Graham) Marx as a Critical Discourse Analyst: The genesis of a critical method and its relevance to the critique of global capital
13. Critical discourse analysis, organizational discourse, and organizational change
Section E Political discourse
Introduction
14. New Labour: a language perspective
15. Democracy and the public sphere in critical research on discourse
16. (with Simon Pardoe & Bronislaw Szerszynski) Critical discourse analysis and citizenship
17. Political correctness
Section F Globalization and 'transition'
Introduction
18. Language and Globalization
19. Global capitalism, terrorism and war: a discourse-analytical perspective
20. Discourse and 'transition' in Central and Eastern Europe
Section G Language and education
Introduction
21. Critical language awareness and self-identity in education
22. Global capitalism and critical awareness of language
References
Index