Read Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial

Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial

Janet Cotterill

4.9/5 (18159 ratings)

Description:Sociolinguists and lawyers will find insight and relevance in this account of the language of the courtroom, as exemplified in the criminal trial of O.J. Simpson. The trial is examined as the site of linguistic power and persuasion, focusing on the role of language in (re)presenting and (re)constructing the crime. In addition to the trial transcripts, the book draws on Simpson's post-arrest interview, media reports and post-trial interviews with jurors. The result is a unique multi-dimensional insight into the 'Trial of the Century' from a linguistic and discursive perspective.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial. To get started finding Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 254

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Not Avail

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0230006019

Description: Sociolinguists and lawyers will find insight and relevance in this account of the language of the courtroom, as exemplified in the criminal trial of O.J. Simpson. The trial is examined as the site of linguistic power and persuasion, focusing on the role of language in (re)presenting and (re)constructing the crime. In addition to the trial transcripts, the book draws on Simpson's post-arrest interview, media reports and post-trial interviews with jurors. The result is a unique multi-dimensional insight into the 'Trial of the Century' from a linguistic and discursive perspective.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial. To get started finding Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial

Language and Power in Court: A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial

More Books

Language Across Boundaries (British Studies in Applied Linguistics)

Language Across Boundaries (British Studies in Applied Linguistics)

The Language of Sexual Crime

The Language of Sexual Crime

Language in the Legal Process

Language in the Legal Process

An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics: Language in Evidence

An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics: Language in Evidence

Language Across Boundaries

Language Across Boundaries

Dialogue Analysis VII: Working with Dialogue: Selected Papers from the 7th IADA Conference, Birmingham 1999 (Beiträge zur Dialogforschung, 22)

Dialogue Analysis VII: Working with Dialogue: Selected Papers from the 7th IADA Conference, Birmingham 1999 (Beiträge zur Dialogforschung, 22)