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Re/reading the past: Critical and functional perspectives on time and valueEdited by J.R. Martin and Ruth Wodak
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 8] 2003
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Edited by J.R. Martin and Ruth Wodak
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 8] 2003
► pp. v–vi
Table of contents
Introduction
I. Constructing time and value: Semiotic resources
Making history: Grammar for interpretation
II. Recent past: Telling stories
News as history: Your daily gossip
Challenging media censoring: Writing between the lines in the face of stringent restrictions
III. Distant past: Making history
The discursive construction of individual memories: How Austrian “Wehrmacht” soldiers remember WWII
The languages of the past: On the re-construction of a collective history through individual stories
Orthopraxy, writing and identity: Shaping lives through borrowed genres in Congo
History as discourse; discourse as history: “The rise of modern China” — A history exhibition in post-colonial Hong Kong
IV. Yesteryear: Instilling memories
Reconstruals of the past — settlement or invasion? The role of JUDGEMENT analysis
Pearl Harbor in Japanese high school history textbooks: The grammar and semantics of responsibility
Index
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