Identity Trouble

Critical Discourse and Contested Identities

AvDr Caldas-Coulthard, Carmen Rosa,Rick Iedema

Inbunden, Engelska, 2007

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Identity Trouble assembles contributions from a variety of discourse fields to discuss the pressures on traditional understandings of identity. The focus is on failures and uncertainties in people's construction of their identities when faced change and the contributors raise critical questions about identity and how it may be reconfigured.

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Utgivningsdatum:2007-12-04
Mått:140 x 216 x 21 mm
Vikt:542 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:295
Upplaga:2008
Förlag:Palgrave USA
ISBN:9781403945150

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CARMEN ROSA CALDAS-COULTHARD is Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Birmingham, UK where she teaches and researches in the areas of critical discourse, culture and communication, media, gender, narrative, and translation studies. Formerly she was Professor of English Language and Applied Linguistics at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil. She is the editor ( with Malcolm Coulthard) of Texts and Practicesand editor (with Michael Toolan) of The Writer's Craft, The Culture's Technology. RICK IEDEMA is Professor and Associate Dean ( R

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Notes on Contributors Preface Acknowledgements Introduction; R.Iedema & C.R.Caldas-Coulthard PART 1: DOING IDENTITY ANALYSIS: ARTICULATION, CHALLENGE, RESISTANCE IN THE NARRATION OF THE PUBLIC AND OF THE SELF Identity, Development and Desire: Critical Questions; J.L.Lemke Branding the Self; T.van Leeuwen & S.Machin Identity Knots and Kinship Troubles; P.McIlveny & P.Raudaskoski When (Non) Anglo-Saxon Queers Speak a Queer Language: Homogeneous Identities or Disenfranchised Bodies?; M.Escudero Alías Multiple Identities, Migration and Belonging:' Voices of Migrants'; M.Krzyzanowski & R.Wodak Mongrel Selves: Narratives of Displacement and Multi-positioning; C.R.Caldas-Coulthard & A.M.Fernandes Alves By Their Words Shall Ye Know Them: On Linguistic Identity; M.Coulthard Writing (Trans)local Gender in Fan Fiction; S.Leppänen "I'm Good", "I'm Beautiful", "I'm Nice": Idealization and Contradiction in Female Psychiatric Patients' Discourse; B.Telles Ribeiro & M.T.Lopes Dantas PART 2: NEW WAYS OF UNDERSTANDING IDENTITY/ IDENTITIES IN PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS The Interdependence of Social Identification and Cognition in Classroom Discourse; S.Wortham Triple Trouble: Undecidability, Identity and Organizational Change; C.Rhodes, H.Scheeres & R.Iedema Attempting Clinical Democracy: Enhancing Multivocality in a Multidiciplinary Clinical Team; D.Long, B.Bonne Lee & J.Braithwaite The Contemporary 'Clinician-Manager': Entrepreneurializing Middle Management; R.Iedema, S.Ainsworth & D.Grant Index