Tracing the semiotic boundaries of politics
Tracing the semiotic boundaries of politics
Se explora cuatro dominios del lenguaje: las lenguas y la concepción del mundo; relación entre los discursos y el poder; cambios lingüísticos inducidos por el contacto entre el español y las lenguas andinas; la política lingüística y su incidencia en la educación.
Se explora cuatro dominios del lenguaje: las lenguas y la concepción del mundo; relación entre los discursos y el poder; cambios lingüísticos inducidos por el contacto entre el español y las lenguas andinas; la política lingüística y su incidencia en la educación.
Se explora cuatro dominios del lenguaje: las lenguas y la concepción del mundo; relación entre los discursos y el poder; cambios lingüísticos inducidos por el contacto entre el español y las lenguas andinas; la política lingüística y su incidencia en la educación.
"As immigrants and others are engulfed by dominant societies, the connection to their ancestral tongues is routinely severed. Julie Sedivy takes on the science and politics of language loss, offering lessons for the renewal and preservation of heritage languages, alongside her o…
"As immigrants and others are engulfed by dominant societies, the connection to their ancestral tongues is routinely severed. Julie Sedivy takes on the science and politics of language loss, offering lessons for the renewal and preservation of heritage languages, alongside her o…
Excitable speech: a politics of the performative
EXCITABLE SPEECH: a politics of the performative
Excitable Speech examines the issue of the threatening action of words. Negotiating the work of Austin, Derrida and Bourdieu, Butler offers a theory of the political performativity of language and illuminates the efficacy of injurious language.
Excitable speech: a politics of the performative
Excitable speech: a politics of the performative
When we claim to have been injured by language, what kind of claim do we make?' - Judith Butler, Excitable Speech Excitable Speech is widely hailed as a tour de force and one of Judith Butler's most important books. Examining in turn debates about hate speech, pornography and ga…
This book examines the ways in which our ideas about language and identity which used to be framed in national and political terms as a matter of rights and citizenship are increasingly recast in economic terms as a matter of added value. It argues that this discursive shift is …
This book examines the ways in which our ideas about language and identity which used to be framed in national and political terms as a matter of rights and citizenship are increasingly recast in economic terms as a matter of added value. It argues that this discursive shift is …