Identity Trouble: Critical Discourse and Contested Identities

✍ Scribed by Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard, Rick Iedema (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Leaves: 308
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction: Identity Trouble: Critical Discourse and Contested Identities....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
Identity, Development and Desire: Critical Questions....Pages 17-42
Branding the Self....Pages 43-57
Identity Work and Transnational Adoption: Discursive Representations of the ‘Adoptive-Parent-To-Be’ in the Satellite Texts of a Danish TV Documentary Series....Pages 58-76
When (non) Anglo-Saxon Queers Speak in a Queer Language: Homogeneous Identities or Disenfranchised Bodies?....Pages 77-94
Multiple Identities, Migration and Belonging: ‘Voices of Migrants’....Pages 95-119
‘Mongrel Selves’: Identity Change, Displacement and Multi-Positioning....Pages 120-142
By Their Words Shall Ye Know Them: On Linguistic Identity....Pages 143-155
Cybergirls in Trouble? Fan Fiction as a Discursive Space for Interrogating Gender and Sexuality....Pages 156-179
‘I’m good.’ ‘I’m nice.’ ‘I’m beautiful.’ Idealization and Contradiction in Female Psychiatric Patients’ Discourse....Pages 180-202
Front Matter....Pages 203-203
Shifting Identities in the Classroom....Pages 205-228
Triple Trouble: Undecidability, Identity and Organizational Change....Pages 229-249
Attempting Clinical Democracy: Enhancing Multivocality in a Multidisciplinary Clinical Team....Pages 250-272
Embodying the Contemporary ‘Clinician-Manager’: Entrepreneurializing Middle Management?....Pages 273-291
Back Matter....Pages 292-295

✦ Subjects

Gender Studies; Sociology of Culture; Linguistics, general; Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics; Multilingualism

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