Discourse and Human Rights Violations (Benjamins Current Topics)

Discourse and Human Rights Violations......Page 2
Editorial page......Page 3
Title page......Page 4
LCC data......Page 5
Table of contents......Page 6
About the Authors......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
Notes......Page 20
References......Page 21
Introduction......Page 24
An introduction to the TRC Literature......Page 25
Pre-TRC literature......Page 26
TRC literature: Chronological accounts......Page 27
TRC literature: Religious perspectives......Page 30
TRC literature: Theoretical perspectives......Page 31
TRC literature: Human rights/legal perspectives......Page 33
TRC literature: Social perspectives......Page 35
TRC literature: Political perspectives......Page 36
TRC literature: Anthropological perspectives......Page 37
TRC literature: Official publications......Page 38
Overlaps and lacunae......Page 39
Conclusion......Page 41
References......Page 42
1. Introduction......Page 44
2. Hidden transcripts......Page 45
3. Making sense in the TRC......Page 48
4. Framing and contextualizing stories: The commissioners’ role......Page 52
5. A deeply hidden transcript......Page 55
6. Coherence and structure......Page 67
7. Conclusions......Page 71
References......Page 73
Introduction......Page 76
2. The Trojan Horse Incident......Page 78
4. Discourse Sociolinguistics......Page 79
5. Analysis of Trojan Horse discourses......Page 90
6. Conclusion......Page 94
References......Page 95
Addendum A: Illustrative data......Page 97
South African Novelists and the Grand Narrative of Apartheid......Page 100
References......Page 110
Linguistic Bearings and Testimonial Practices......Page 112
I. Different Subject Positions......Page 114
II. Choosing Positions......Page 119
III. Memories that heal and those that inflict pain......Page 120
References......Page 123
Introduction......Page 126
Theoretical considerations......Page 130
Research questions......Page 133
Context and Discourse Model......Page 134
Methods of analysis, justification strategies and some illustrative examples......Page 136
Three generations: A case study......Page 141
Conclusions......Page 148
Notes......Page 150
References......Page 151
The series Benjamins Current Topics......Page 154