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2. Telling the truth about violence
Language ideology and the function of narrative structure
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Shonna L. Trinch
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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- List of figures and tables vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1. Narrating violence in institutional settings 1
- 2. Telling the truth about violence 15
- 3. Representation, ownership and genre 37
- 4. Telling and re-telling 57
- 5. The protective order interview 87
- 6. Disappearing acts 121
- 7. Disfigurement and discrepancy 155
- 8. Transforming domestic violence into narrative syntax 191
- 9. Beyond the storytelling taboo 225
- 10. Discrepant versions and the margins 269
- References 279
- Appendix. Glossary of legal terms 295
- Author index 301
- Subject index 305
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- List of figures and tables vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1. Narrating violence in institutional settings 1
- 2. Telling the truth about violence 15
- 3. Representation, ownership and genre 37
- 4. Telling and re-telling 57
- 5. The protective order interview 87
- 6. Disappearing acts 121
- 7. Disfigurement and discrepancy 155
- 8. Transforming domestic violence into narrative syntax 191
- 9. Beyond the storytelling taboo 225
- 10. Discrepant versions and the margins 269
- References 279
- Appendix. Glossary of legal terms 295
- Author index 301
- Subject index 305
