Disability and discourse analysis /

Grue, Jan, 1981-

Disability and discourse analysis / Jan Grue. - 1 online resource - Interdisciplinary disability studies . - Interdisciplinary disability studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Why Discourse Analysis? Disability and Language -- 2. Models, Theories, and Perspectives: A Discourse Approach to Disability and Disability Studies -- 3. Medical Discourses of Disability -- 4. Political and Economic Discourses and the Limits of Language -- 5. Counting as Disabled: Discourses of Identity -- 6. Media Discourse and Popular Representation.

Although efforts have been made to integrate disability into the discourse analysis and conversation analysis canon, the link between the two fields needs to be strengthened. This ground-breaking volume contributes to this link by thoroughly applying the analytical vocabulary of discourse analysis to issues that are central to the field of disability studies. It strengthens disability studies by supplying case studies of representations and constructions of disability and disabled people in discourse, theorizes the role played by language in the social construction of disability, and makes dis.


English.

9781472432933 (electronic bk.) 1472432932 (electronic bk.) 9781472432940 (electronic bk.) 1472432940 (electronic bk.) 1322872627 9781322872629 9781315577302 1315577305

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Disability studies.
Discourse analysis.
People with disabilities.
Disabled Persons
Sociological Factors
Études sur le handicap.
Personnes handicapées.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Disability studies.
Discourse analysis.
Disability Studies
Diskursanalyse
Funktionshinder.
Diskursanalys.
Funktionsnedsättningar.
Bedömning av funktionsnedsättning.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

HV1568.2 / .G78 2015

305.9/080141

2015 D-016 HV 1568.2

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