Discourse, politics and media in contemporary China
This chapter discusses theoretical and methodological issues concerning doing critical discourse analysis in China. The authors believe that China's unique social, cultural and political context justifies an assumption that the Western originated paradigm of critical discourse analysis needs ta...
| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2014
[2014] |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
volume 54. |
| Subjects: | |
| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429965806719 |
| Summary: | This chapter discusses theoretical and methodological issues concerning doing critical discourse analysis in China. The authors believe that China's unique social, cultural and political context justifies an assumption that the Western originated paradigm of critical discourse analysis needs tailoring and appropriating when being applied in China. Starting from this assumption, the chapter discusses four issues relevant to discourse approach to the socio-political transformations in China: a 'wider' angle critical perspective, a research focus on the functionality of discourse, the emergent |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027270368 |
