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12. Analyzing everyday talk about social issues

© 2008 John Benjamins Publishing Company

© 2008 John Benjamins Publishing Company

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents vii
  3. Part I. Introduction
  4. 1. Discourse analysis in rhetorical studies 3
  5. Part II. Style and legitimation
  6. Studying style and legitimation: Critical linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis 25
  7. 2. Talking the (political) talk: Cold War refugees and their political legitimation through style 33
  8. 3. Reporting Waco: The constitutive work of bureaucratic style 57
  9. 4. The rhetoric of temporality: The future as linguistic construct and rhetorical resource 81
  10. 5. The intertextual forging of epideictic discourse: Construals of victims in the South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission Amnesty Hearings 113
  11. Part III. Identity and agency
  12. Studying identity and agency: CDA, interactional sociolinguistics, narrative analysis, grounded theory 141
  13. 6. Muted voices: Cochlear implants, news discourse, and the public fascination with curing deafness 147
  14. 7. "American Humor" versus "Indian Humor": Indentity, ethos, and rhetorical situation 173
  15. 8. Ethos and narrative in online educational chat 195
  16. 9. Disciplinary rhetorics, rhetorical agency, and the construction of voice 227
  17. Part IV. Entextualizing controversy
  18. Studying entextualization and controversy: CDA, participant observation, computer-aided corpus analysis 249
  19. 10. How a media controversy can influence a scientific publication: The case of Robert L. Spitzer’s “reparative therapy” study 255
  20. 11. Controversy as a media event category 279
  21. 12. Analyzing everyday talk about social issues 307
  22. Index 327
Rhetoric in Detail
This chapter is in the book Rhetoric in Detail
https://doi.org/10.1075/dapsac.31.19gil

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents vii
  3. Part I. Introduction
  4. 1. Discourse analysis in rhetorical studies 3
  5. Part II. Style and legitimation
  6. Studying style and legitimation: Critical linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis 25
  7. 2. Talking the (political) talk: Cold War refugees and their political legitimation through style 33
  8. 3. Reporting Waco: The constitutive work of bureaucratic style 57
  9. 4. The rhetoric of temporality: The future as linguistic construct and rhetorical resource 81
  10. 5. The intertextual forging of epideictic discourse: Construals of victims in the South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission Amnesty Hearings 113
  11. Part III. Identity and agency
  12. Studying identity and agency: CDA, interactional sociolinguistics, narrative analysis, grounded theory 141
  13. 6. Muted voices: Cochlear implants, news discourse, and the public fascination with curing deafness 147
  14. 7. "American Humor" versus "Indian Humor": Indentity, ethos, and rhetorical situation 173
  15. 8. Ethos and narrative in online educational chat 195
  16. 9. Disciplinary rhetorics, rhetorical agency, and the construction of voice 227
  17. Part IV. Entextualizing controversy
  18. Studying entextualization and controversy: CDA, participant observation, computer-aided corpus analysis 249
  19. 10. How a media controversy can influence a scientific publication: The case of Robert L. Spitzer’s “reparative therapy” study 255
  20. 11. Controversy as a media event category 279
  21. 12. Analyzing everyday talk about social issues 307
  22. Index 327
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