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The nature of the right [electronic resource]
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This volume challenges and extends the definition of right and right-wing discourse as traditionally conceived in male scholarship. The eleven papers share a common perspective: a critique of the ideology of 'natural difference' as the basis for oppression of the dominated group. In a radical feminist analysis, the relation of domination between the sexes is seen as central to the projects of the right, in which the constructions of 'nations', 'races' and 'gender' present variations in time and space. In its linking of oppressions, this books makes an important and timely contribution to femin
| Title |
The nature of the right [electronic resource] : a feminist analysis of order patterns / edited by Gill Seidel. |
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| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Publisher |
Amsterdam Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co. |
| Creation Date |
1988 |
| Notes |
Papers presented at a symposium organized by the Unité de recherche Lexicologie et textes politiques, Saint-Cloud, France, the Laboratoire d'études administratives et politiques of the University of Laval, Quebec, Canada, and the Gruppo italiano di lessicologia dei testi politici of the Faculty of Letters of the University of Bari, Italy. Includes bibliographies. English |
| Content |
THE NATURE OF THE RIGHT A FEMINIST ANALYSIS OF ORDER PATTERNS Editorial page Title page Copyright page Table of Contents Notes on Contributors INTRODUCTION Notes Right-wing discourse and power: exclusions and resistance The specificity of women's oppression: the 'minority group' is constructed as a 'natural' group Right-wing discourse: a discourse of order grounded in 'nature' Discourse and practices of 'nature' on the 'left' References Sexism, a Right-wing constant of any discourse: a theoretical note Some socio-enunciative characteristics of scientific texts concerning the sexesCharacteristics of lexical terms naming relationships between the sexes Manipulation of the categories of the animated and the non-animated MINORITY ENUNCIATION MAJORITY ENUNCIATION First type of manipulation Inverted manipulation of the categories of the animated and the non-animated Immunity of the dominant group Correlative shifting of violence toward the symbolic field Generalized guilt of the dominated group The other's speech Note Discourse strategies - power and resistance: a socio-enunciative approach1. A dual theoretical perspective 2. Logical connectors and argument strategies 3. Enunciator/utterance relationships 4. The concept of work (labor) 5. The impersonal pronoun ""on"" (one) Translator's note The discourse on demographic 'reproduction' as a mode of appropriation of women 1. An explicit discourse of law and order the ""duty of procreation"" (1945-1970) I.I. In support of ""exploitation in the best sense of the term"" 1.2. Control of fertility 1.2.1. Control in the ""overseas territories""1.2.2. Control in France: the ""Hitlerian example"" 1.2.3. For non-limited and unpaid work for women 1.3. Women as pawns in the conflicts between advocates and opponents of contraception 1.4. The naturalist approach. The ""compressibility"" of women. 2. Confronted with the ""emancipation of women"", the discourse of law and order renews itself (post 1970) 2.1. Political resistance and the theories of oppression 2.2. Liberal viewpoints: ""The de facto association between our science and various powers"" 2.3. A subjective reproduction 2.4. For a strengthening of the appropriation of women: the ""decline"" of the birthrateNotes Corpus 'Nation' and 'family' in the British media reporting of the Talklands conflict' The construction of 'Britishness' in the emergency debate Sun representations The family: the microcosm of the nation Conclusion Women against 'the Nation': Representations of Greenham Common in the British press Antifeminism and the British and American New Rights Sexism and racism The dichotomy between the sexes: foundation for the exclusion The discourse of biopolitics |
| Series |
Critical theory v. 6 |
| Extent |
1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
997010707119605171 |
MARC RECORDS
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