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Sara Mills offers an accessible and comprehensive analysis of the term ‘discourse’ and explores the theoretical assumptions underlying it. This handy, easy to follow pocket guidebook for students provides:* straightforward working definitions* historical developments of the term * studied analysis of Michel Foucault* discussion of the appropriation of the term ‘discourse’ by feminist, colonial and post-colonial discourse theorists* examples of literary and non-literary texts to illustrate the use of ‘discourse’.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 176 ● ISBN 9780203487136 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2293233 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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