Discourse, politics and women as global leaders / / edited by John Wilson, University of Ulster ; Diana Boxer, University of Florida

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (366 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.082
• Soggetto topico: Discourse analysis - Political aspects; Communication in politics; Women executives
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): WilsonJohn (Communications professor); BoxerDiana <1948->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Discourse, Politics and Women as Global Leaders; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Conclusion; Women as political leaders: What now?; John Wilson & Diana Boxer; Table of contents; introduction ; Discourse, politics and women; Introduction; Women, language and politics; Women, language and identity; Women as political leaders: What now?; References; Chapter 1: "Why can't a woman be more like a man?" ; Introduction; The voice of Thatcher; Margaret Thatcher: It's her turn; Being a parliamentarian; Women in parliament ; Process and (gender) performance in prime minister's question timeThe prime minister; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 : Breaking the glass & keeping the ceiling; Introduction; Theoretical and historical frames of analysis; Critical discourse analysis and identities as semiotic potential; Women's movements in South America; The making of the presidentas; Methodology; Creating a female presidential identity; Michelle Bachelet Jería and the crack in Chile's ceiling (text and context); Cristina Fernández de Kirchner: Becoming the will of the people (text and context) ; Representation in twitter of a distinctive spoken style in the service of a populist messageDeployment of key characteristics of CMC as identified in the literature; Emoticons; Abbreviations; "G-dropping"; Eye-dialect; Vernacular forms associated with spoken language; Intertextual devices; Conclusion; References; References from journalism and popular culture; Chapter 5: Gender and political discourse in Tunisia; Introduction; Women's role and participation in politics; Politics, power and CDA; Gender equality and issues; Pragmatic devices in the religious context ; Political discourse and religious ideologyIntertextuality and interdiscursivity; Other faith-based controversial issues; Women's political discourse/Men's political discourse in Tunisia; Gender-identified political discourse and CofP; Female MPs' discursive practices; Data analysis; Women's competence and proficiency in politics; Women's political style and gender stereotypes; Women's discourse in politics and ideology; Interpretation of data; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: Julia Gillard; Introduction; Analytical approach; The ascension to leadership and the "double bind" ; An unintelligible being
• Titolo autorizzato: Discourse, politics and women as global leaders
• ISBN: 90-272-6797-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460586003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; ; 63.