Language in theory: a resource book for students: abcd
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New York
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Routledge
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c2005
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xi, 176 p
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Routledge English language introductions
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Mark Robson and Peter Stockwell
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Gendered language -- The language of 'race' -- Language and society -- Performative language -- Locating intention -- Consciousness and cognition -- Creativity in writing -- Figures -- The reception of meaning -- Writing gender -- Writing 'race' -- Language, society and history -- Language performs -- Dislocating intention -- Mind reading -- Creating worlds -- Figuration -- Constructing interpretations -- Reading gender -- Reading 'race' -- Reading the political -- Language's performances -- Desiring intention -- Language and mind -- Forms of creativity -- Making metaphors -- Creating interpretations -- Gender: Deborah Cameron -- Race: Jacques Derrida -- Society: Theodor Adorno -- Performativity: Judith Butler -- Intention: Michel Foucault -- Cognition: Lakoff and Johnson -- Creativity: Ronald Carter -- Figuration: Barbara Johnson -- Interpretation: Michael Toolan.