| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 264 pages) |
| Series |
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 1 |
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Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 1
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| Contents |
THE JURY SUMMATION AS SPEECH GENRE; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Abstract; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; 1 .Introduction; SECTION1: The Sender; SECTION 2: The Observer; SECTION3: The Receiver; APPENDICES; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SUBJECT INDEX; ATTORNEY INDEX |
| Summary |
The American courtroom trial is a speech situation. Everything occurs through the spoken word. The summation', as speech event embedded within the trial, which is the chronological and psychological culmination of it, is one of the few opportunities for the lawyer to communicate directly with jurors. But the speech genre summation involves preliminaries as well as the event itself; and it can affect the aftermath of the trial, for the decisions of the jurors may be influenced by this discourse. This ethnographic study considers the summation from three perspectives: that of the producer, from t |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Summation (Law) -- United States
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Forensic oratory.
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Summation (Law)
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LAW -- Civil Procedure.
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LAW -- Legal Services.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
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Forensic oratory
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Summation (Law)
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Plädoyer
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Rhetorik
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Textanalyse
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Betogen.
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Rechtspraak.
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United States
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USA
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
88010125 |
| ISBN |
9789027283382 |
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9027283389 |
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