Posthumanism and Deconstructing Arguments: Corpora and Digitally-driven Critical Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781032179179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 354 str.

Kieran O'Halloran

Opis

Posthumanism and Deconstructing Arguments presents a new and practical approach in Critical Discourse Studies, providing a data-driven method for the examination of arguments in the public sphere. This ground-breaking book shows how the reader can evaluate arguments from points of view other than their own, using digital

Spis treści

Preface

Chapter 1 Introduction

Part A Preparing the Ground
Chapter 2 Critical thinking and pedagogical critical discourse analysis
Chapter 3 Deconstruction and Jacques Derrida’s philosophy of language
Chapter 4 Corpus linguistics and digital text analysis

Part B Using big ready-made corpora to generate discursive subjectivities
Chapter 5 Discursive subjectivity
Chapter 6 Bypassing challenges of reconstruction

Part C Making corpora to generate ethical subjectivities
Chapter 7 Ethical subjectivity generated with lemmas
Chapter 8 Ethical subjectivity generated with keywords
Chapter 9 Ethical subjectivity generated rhizomatically 　

Part D Reflection: posthuman subjectivities and critical reading
Chapter10 Methodology
Chapter 11 Deterritorialisations

Index

O autorze

Kieran O'Halloran is Reader in Applied Linguistics in the School of Education, Communication and Society at King's College London, UK.