The monologic imagination /

The pioneering work of Bakhtin has led scholars to see all discourse as ""dialogical."" Contributors to this volume argue that something is overlooked with this focus. Many speakers, especially in political and religious contexts, craft monologues-single-voiced statements to whic...

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Other Authors: Tomlinson, Matt, 1970- (Editor), Millie, Julian, 1967- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Series:Oxford studies in the anthropology of language.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The pioneering work of Bakhtin has led scholars to see all discourse as ""dialogical."" Contributors to this volume argue that something is overlooked with this focus. Many speakers, especially in political and religious contexts, craft monologues-single-voiced statements to which the only expected response is agreement or faithful replication
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 272 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190652821
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