A gender-based approach to parliamentary discourse the Andalusian parliament

Does gender condition politicians' discourse strategies in parliament? This is the question we try to answer in A Gender-based Approach to Parliamentary Discourse: The Andalusian Parliament. This book, written by experts in the field of discourse analysis, covers key aspects of political discou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fuentes-Rodríguez, Catalina (Editor), Álvarez Benito, Gloria, editor (editor), Fuentes Rodríguez, Catalina, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company 2016
[2016]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • A Gender-based Approach to Parliamentary Discourse
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Gender and political discourse
  • 2. Gender and political discourse in the Andalusian Parliament
  • 2.1 A gender-balanced parliament
  • 2.2 A corpus-based analysis
  • 3. Studies on Spanish parliamentary discourse
  • 4. Holistic approach to parliamentary argumentation
  • 5. Structure of the volume
  • References
  • 1. Women in the Andalusian Parliament
  • 1. The enhanced presence of women in Parliament as an evidence of ever-increasing equality
  • 2. Women's opinions on equality and their role in Parliament
  • 3. Level of participation
  • References
  • 2. Intensification, identity and gender in the Andalusian Parliament
  • 1. Parliamentary discourse and intensification
  • 2. Intensification, device or strategy?
  • 3. Discourse functions of 'es que'
  • 4. Quantitative study
  • 5. Conclusions
  • References
  • 3. Gender differences in enumerative series
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Enumerative series: definition
  • 3. Methodology
  • 4. The enumerative series in the Andalusian Parliament
  • 5. Conclusions
  • References
  • 4. Argumentation and face-threatening acts
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Corpus
  • 3. The non-literal quotation as a face-threatening act
  • 3.1 Quoting the words of an ideological adversary in the House
  • 3.2 Quoting the words of an opposing ideological group
  • 3.3 Quoting the words of a community or common sense
  • 4. Results according to gender and ideology
  • 5. Conclusions
  • References
  • 5. Pseudo-desemantisation as a discursive strategy in political discourse
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The collocational sphere
  • 3. Pseudo-desemantisation
  • 4. Conclusions
  • References
  • 6. Lexical colloquialisation in commissions of the Andalusian Parliament
  • 1. Introduction.
  • 2. The parliamentary dynamics
  • 3. Data
  • 4. Methodological approach
  • 5. The analysis of the data
  • 5.1 Words without a specific meaning
  • 5.2 Colloquial vocabulary
  • 5.3 Phraseological units
  • a. Proverbs
  • b. Phraseological collocations
  • c. Idioms
  • 5.4 The gender parameter
  • 5.5 The media factor
  • 6. Conclusions
  • References
  • 7. Emotional argumentation in political discourse
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Emotion discourse
  • 3. Emotion in parliamentary discourse: the speaker
  • 4. Emotion in parliamentary discourse: the hearer
  • 5. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 8. Gender differences in eye-contact behaviour in parliamentary discourse
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Corpus
  • 3. Methodology
  • 3.1 Technical material
  • 3.2 Procedures
  • 4. Turn-type: prepared in advance versus spontaneous questions
  • 5. Political colour: ruling party versus opposition party
  • 6. Gender differences
  • 7. Functions of eye-contact
  • 8. Conclusions
  • References
  • 9. Time, gender and parliamentary discourse
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Corpus
  • 3. Methodology
  • 4. Analysis
  • 4.1 Quantitative analysis
  • 4.2 Qualitative analysis
  • 4.3 Regional Minister Mar Moreno
  • 4.4 Regional Minister Antonio Ávila
  • 5. Conclusions
  • References
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Subject Index.