Critical Linguistic Perspectives on Coping with Traumatic Pasts

Case studies

Editors

Christine Anthonissen | University of Stellenbosch

Jan Blommaert † | LSE

[Journal of Language and Politics, 5:1] 2006. 162 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 14 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1075/jlp.5.1

Table of Contents

Articles
The language of remembering and forgetting Christine Anthonissen	1–13
The debate on truth and reconciliation: A survey of literature on the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission Annelies Verdoolaege	15–35
Narrative inequality in the TRC hearings: On the hearability of hidden transcripts Jan Blommaert †, Mary Bock and Kay McCormick	37–70
Critical discourse analysis as an analytic tool in considering selected, prominent features of TRC testimonies Christine Anthonissen	71–96
South African Novelists and the Grand Narrative of Apartheid Annie Gagiano	97–109
Linguistic Bearings and Testimonial Practices Fiona Ross	111–124
History in the making/The making of history: The ‘German Wehrmacht’ in collective and individual memories in Austria Ruth Wodak	125–154

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2010. The Discursive Construction of History. Brief Considerations. Mots :94 ► pp. 57 ff.

Achugar, Mariana

2007. Between remembering and forgetting: Uruguayan military discourse about human rights (1976—2004). Discourse & Society 18:5 ► pp. 521 ff.

Wodak, Ruth & Rudolf de Cillia

2007. Commemorating the past: the discursive construction of official narratives about the `Rebirth of the Second Austrian Republic'. Discourse & Communication 1:3 ► pp. 337 ff.

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Critical Linguistic Perspectives on Coping with Traumatic Pasts

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