Linguistics in Critical Discourse Analysis: A Case Study on News Reports of the 2011 Libyan Civil War1-Sibo Chen School of Communication, Simon Fraser University This paper reports a comparative analysis of the news coverage of the 2011 Libyan civil war in two national media. The 2011 Libyan civil war attracted wide attention and was extensively covered by various media around the world. However, news discourse regarding the war was constructed differently across various news agencies as a result of their
as a woman’? Feminist critics have grappled with this problem in their traction of providing a new, alternative and feminine way of re-reading literature. In the process of doing so, the question of how a ‘female’ mode of reading can potentially be achieved by almost anyone becomes particularly salient. This question has no doubt been explored in different ways throughout the history of feminist criticism. In his essay, ‘Reading as a Woman’ (1982), Jonathan Culler notes the various ways of reading
thinking and understanding become dominant in a social formation. As being told by Mark McNally and John Schwarzmantel (2009) in their book Gramsci and Global Politics, in a quotation from Gramsci. Hegemony is the introduction of ‘a new morality in conformity with a new conception of the world’ (Gramsci 1971: 366). From the point of view of hegemony as a process, hegemony combines the double supremacy of a social group, as both domination and intellectual and moral leadership (Gramsci 1971: 55). Gramsci
Works on the Fiction Criticism of F.R. Leavis K.Eswara Reddy Asst.professor in English K.S.R.M College of Engineering Kadapa – 516003 A.P, INDIA K.Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Asst.professor in English K.S.R.M College of Engineering Kadapa – 516003 A.P, INDIA Abstract We find the earliest criticism on the fiction criticism of F.R. Leavis in 1958 in George Steiner’s Language and Silence. George Steiner regards Leavis as a better critic of fiction than of poetry. According to him Leavis admitted
Growth (NRG) was a key leadership focus program for the growth in product offering and associated sales and service. The aims of the NRG program were to define the goal, function, and organizational changes required at VWoA to support and enable the new global product diversification
"queer" non-normative forms of sexuality (Harris, 2005; Callis, 2009). In its development, there are new movements emerging from the theory; one of those is Queer of Color Criticism. Queer of color analysis is “a heterogeneous enterprise made up of women of color feminism, materialist analysis, poststructuralist theory, and queer critique.” (Ferguson, as cited in Bernstein, 2012). Queer of color criticism offers an intersectional approach to theorizing identity and subjectivity (Vales-Morales & LeMaster
sphere her husband does, and to have equal amount of power in the marriage” As a result, women have disproportionality taken the dual role of domesticity, as well as entering themselves into the formal labor market. This second shift stands today as criticisms of the dominant discourse
article, Ronald Janssen offers criticism on the poem, "My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke. He talks about a lot in his literary criticism of the poem, but he focuses on the true meaning of the word "Waltz" in the article, as the author uses it in the poem and the tone it gives the poem. I will use this information in my essay to determine Roethke's real emotion and tone towards this memory he shares with his father.
imperfect relationship between the two. An analysis of multiple books through a period of the 20th century were the best sources in which to compare the most recent forms of social constructions of gender and how that influences fictional writing. For this reason, the historical context in which each author is writing is also important. The books used are, Herland written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in 1915, followed by the dystopian fiction Brave New World written by Aldous Huxley in 1932, and
in order to examine what kinds of change are possible and how”. Furthermore, Lee added that the sequential analysis as practiced in CA can inform us how the participants take their roles in the discourse to provide context. Moreover, the sharp focus on the micro aspects of the interaction produces an in-depth result. Gardner (2008) also illustrated that CA presents the finest detail analysis of talk in interaction. In support to Lee’s view, Huth (2011) also has affirmed that CA has elevated our knowledge