Living Speech: Resisting the Empire of ForcePrinceton University Press, 2009 M02 9 - 256 páginas Language is our key to imagining the world, others, and ourselves. Yet sometimes our ways of talking dehumanize others and trivialize human experience. In war other people are imagined as enemies to be killed. The language of race objectifies those it touches, and propaganda disables democracy. Advertising reduces us to consumers, and clichés destroy the life of the imagination. |
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... the Empire of Force James Boyd White. LIVING SPEECH CD RESISTING THE EMPIRE OF FORCE James Boyd White PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINCETON AND OXFORD Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University Press Requests for permission.
... University Press, 2004); part of chapter 3 was delivered as the Margaret Howard Lecture on Law and Literature under the auspices of University College, London, and published as “The Desire for Meaning in Literature and Law,” Current ...
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