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Publication details [#49126]

Shenhav, Shaul. 2008. Showing and telling in parliamentary discourse: the case of repeated interjections to Rabin's speeches in the Israeli parliament. Discourse & Society 19 (2) : 223–255.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

interjection | parliamentary debate | political speech | telling

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

Based on the narratological showing-telling distinction, this paper examines how interjections and heckling affect parliamentary discourse, and especially the speeches made to the Israeli parliament by the Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, from July 1992 until he was killed in November 1995.