Narrative and social control : critical perspectives

Narrative and social control : critical perspectives / editor, Dennis K. Mumby.

What is the relationship between narrative, society and the forms of control that function in society? This critical analysis examines the role of narrative in the creation of various social realities. The central theme is that narrative is a pervasive form of human communication integral to the pro...

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Other Authors: Mumby, Dennis K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newbury park [Calif.] : SAGE Publications, ©1993.
Series:Sage annual reviews of communication research ; v. 21.
Subjects:
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Discourse analysis > Social aspects.
Social control.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.
REFERENCE > Word Lists.
Discourse analysis, Narrative
Discourse analysis > Social aspects
Social control
Diskursanalyse
Erzählen
Soziale Kontrolle
Verteltheorie.
Discourse analysis.
Sociale controle.
Communicatie.
analyse du discours > contrôle social > narration > études diverses.
Analyse du discours narratif > Aspect social.
Contrôle social.
Erzh̃len.
Electronic books.
Beispielsammlung.
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Table of Contents:
  • Narrative, power, and social theory / Stewart R. Clegg
  • Family storytelling as a strategy of social control / Kristin M. Langellier and Eric E. Peterson
  • Cultural narratives and the therapeutic motif : the political containment of Vietnam veterans / Peter Ehrenhaus
  • Narrative and the culture of obedience at the workplace / Marsha Witten
  • Stories and racism / Teun A. van Dijk
  • Deformed subjects, docile bodies : disciplinary practices and subject-constitution in stories of Japanese-American internment / Gordon Nakagawa
  • The narcissistic reflection of communicative power : delusions of progress against organizational discrimination / W. Marc Porter and Isaac E. Catt
  • American journalists and the death of Lee Harvey Oswald / Barbie Zelizer
  • Oppositional voices in China Beach : narrative configurations of gender and war / A. Susan Owen.

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