Discourse and Identity (Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics)
Contributors: Anna De Fina (Editor); Deborah Schiffrin (Editor); Michael Bamberg (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 24, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 474
ISBN-13: 9780521541916
Subjects: Language & Linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; Social Science / General; Linguistics; Discourse analysis; Identity (Psychology); Social aspects
First sentence: The metaphor of the 'double arrow of time' points to the problem I wish to explore in this paper, namely, the implications for research and theory about identity development of two contrasting approaches to the functions of temporal order in narratives: clock/chronological vs. narrative/experiential models of time.