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Bourdieu, language and linguistics / [editor] Michael James Grenfell.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bourdieu, Pierre, 1930-2002.
- Bourdieu, Pierre.
- Language and culture.
- Sociolinguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (268 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Pierre Bourdieu is regarded as one of the foremost social philosophers of the twentieth century. His output included extensive studies of education, culture, art and language. He went beyond being a sociologist to being regarded in the same 'public intellectual' role as Sartre, de Beauvoir and Foucault. Issues surrounding language permeate Bourdieu's entire oeuvre. Although he did undertake empirical studies on language in a range of contexts, very little of this was published. This book redresses this balance; it sets out what Bourdieu has to say about language and why, and exemplifies
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Theory
- pt. 2. Practice
- pt. 3. Towards a science of language and linguistic study.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-248) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612977626
- 9781282977624
- 1282977628
- 9781441170491
- 1441170499
- OCLC:
- 699509855
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