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Title Singing, speaking and writing politics : South African political discourses / edited by Mirjana N. Dedaic
Published Philadephia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Discourse approaches to politics, society and culture, 1569-9463 ; volume 65
Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 65.
Contents Politics and discourse in South Africa / Mirjana N. Dedaic and Sally Hunt -- Mandela speaks to the nation : The use of metalingual mitigation markers to unify the audience / Mirjana N. Dedaic -- Black-boxing and the politics of parliamentary oversight in South Africa / Ian Siebörger and Ralph Adendorff -- To be or not to be "African" : Discursive race politics in a South African online forum / Stephanie Rudwick -- De- and recontextualising xenophobia : discursive representations of non-nationals in the tabloid Daily Sun during attacks on immigrants in April -May 2008 / Carla Els -- "Xenophobia is an African sickness; a greater African disease" : Contesting dominant migrant discourse through opposing metaphors / Leigh Crymble -- From sexual deviants to politically emancipated queers : Changing representations of gay and lesbian identities in South Africa / Tracey Lee McCormick and Tommaso M. Milani -- "Mother of the nation" : Representations of womanhood in the South African media / Sally Hunt -- Trade unions in South Africa and the discourse of the neoliberal state / Claudia Ortu -- Emzabalazweni : Singing the language of struggle, past and present / Janet Cherry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Political culture -- South Africa
Social change -- Political aspects -- South Africa
Discourse analysis -- Political aspects -- South Africa
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference
Discourse analysis -- Political aspects
Political culture
Politics and government
Social change -- Political aspects
SUBJECT South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003600
Subject South Africa
Form Electronic book
Author Dedaić, Mirjana N., 1958- editor.
LC no. 2015039631
ISBN 9789027267863 (pdf)
9027267863 (pdf)