| Description |
1 online resource (278 pages) |
| Contents |
Contents; Notes on Transcription; Introduction; 1 Overview of the William Kennedy Smith Rape Trial; I: REPETITION IN THE PATRIARCHAL ORDER; 2 Rhythms of Domination and the Gender of Inconsistency; 3 Poetics of Space, Direction, and Movement; II: INTERTEXTUALITY; 4 Intertextuality, Reported Speech, and Affect; 5 Production Media and Intertextual Authority in Reported Speech; III: THE CONSTRUCTION AND DECONSTRUCTION OF EXPERT IDENTITY; 6 The Grammaticalization of Participant Roles in the Constitution of Expert Identity; 7 Constructing Age Identity in Expert Testimony |
| Summary |
In this volume, Gregory Matoesian uses the notorious 1991 rape trial of William Kennedy Smith to provide an in-depth analysis of language use and its role in that specific trial, as well as in the law in general. The study covers such issues as gender, sexual identity and power |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Smith, William Kennedy -- Trials, litigation, etc
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| SUBJECT |
Smith, William Kennedy fast |
| Subject |
Trials (Rape) -- Florida -- Palm Beach
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Rape -- Psychological aspects.
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Conduct of court proceedings -- United States
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Semantics (Law)
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English language -- United States -- Discourse analysis
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Conduct of court proceedings
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English language -- Discourse analysis
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Rape -- Psychological aspects
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Semantics (Law)
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Trials (Rape)
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Florida -- Palm Beach
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Trials, litigation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
00059813 |
| ISBN |
9780195352610 |
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0195352610 |
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1429401656 |
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9781429401654 |
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