Shi-xu

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shi-xu plays a role.

Journal

Title

Cultural China in Discursive Transformation

Edited by Shi-xu

Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 21:2 (2011) 160 pp.
Subjects Altaic languages | Communication Studies | Sino-Tibetan languages

Articles

The methodology of mainstream discourse analysis is Western in origin and West-centric in orientation. After revealing its cultural parochialism and intellectual consequences, the present chapter develops, through intercultural and historical dialogue and critique, a culturally particular form of… read more
In the international scholarship, Chinese political communication is usually viewed from a political-economic and West-centric perspective. Consequently, it is portrayed as a product of the Chinese Communist Party(‘s ideology), deviant, totalitarian and unchanging. In this article I first argue… read more
In this paper, I present a theoretical and empirical analysis as well as assessment of Chinese political discourse from a culture-interactive and culture-competitive perspective. Against the background of the common political-economic, and West-centric frame of Chinese communication, it is argued… read more
Discourse and communication approaches to culture have traditionally been concerned with the role of language in (mis)representing cultures. But how text and talk reproduce and transform cultures is just beginning to be understood. Proceeding from the view that cultural creation, development and… read more
Shi-xu,  1997 Discursive Ideologies: Rationalizing cultural violencePolitical Linguistics, Blommaert, Jan † and Chris Bulcaen (eds.), pp. 217–230 | Article