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40%OFFGaelle Planchenault - Voices in the Media: Performing French Linguistic Otherness - 9781350036277 - V9781350036277
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Voices in the Media: Performing French Linguistic Otherness

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Verbal performances are often encountered in the media where they are used to embody characters or social archetypes. Performed voices define the norm as well as the linguistic Others and by doing so circulate associated values and linguistic ideologies. This book explores the idea that, far from simply being exercises in verbal skill and flair, performances of social, ethnic or gendered voices in the media not only have the power to accomplish ideological work, they are also sites of linguistic tension and negotiation. Critically examining performances of French voices in the media, this book raises the following ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Advances in Sociolinguistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781350036277
SKU
V9781350036277
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About Gaelle Planchenault
Gaelle Planchenault is Associate Professor of French Linguistics and Cinema, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Reviews for Voices in the Media: Performing French Linguistic Otherness
Voices in the Media opens a French window for the Anglo-Saxon world ... It is an inspirational contribution at a time when identities seem to be perceived as increasingly binary ... Anyone interested in contemporary debates on identity will find food for thought in this book.
Discourse & Society
This book provides its readers an in-depth and insightful ... Read more

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