Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis Subjectivity in Enunciative Pragmatics [Hardcover]

This book presents developments of discourse analysis in France and applies its tools to key texts from five theorists of structuralism: Lacan, Althusser, Foucault, Derrida and Sollers. It pays special attention to enunciative pragmatics as a poststructuralist approach which analyzes the discursive construction of subjectivity.Preface 1. Introduction: Poststructuralism and Enunciative Pragmatics 2. A History of Discourse Analysis in France 2.1. From Discursive Formation to Enunciative Heterogeneity 2.2. Discourse as Utterance and Enunciation: The Field of Enunciative Pragmatics 2.3. Elements of Enunciative Discourse Analysis: Indexicality, Polyphony, Preconstruct 3. A Methodology of Discourse Analysis 3.1. From Understanding to Analyzing Discourse 3.2. A Discourse Analytical Research Design 3.3. Polyphony and Scenography: The Activity of the Reader 4. Analyzing Intellectual Discourse: Variations on the Critique of Humanism 4.1. Five Protagonists of Theoretical Discourse 4.2. Jacques Lacan: The Return to (the Subject of) Freud 4.3. Louis Althusser: Marxism as Anti-humanism 4.4. Michel Foucault: The End of the Age of 'Man' 4.5. Jacques Derrida: The Metaphysics of the Text 4.6. Tel Quel: Narrating the Revolution 5. Conclusion: The Subject of Discourse References ?

Angermullers book develops enunciative pragmatics, a formal-qualitative approach that originates in the French tradition of discourse analysis. & Angermullers Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis is a unique addition to the Anglophone field of pragmatics and discourse analysis. & I expect Angermullers book to become an important input for the pragmatic study of language and discourse after structuralism. (Jaspal Naveel Singh, Journal of Pragmatics, Vol. 88, 2015)

'A valuable addition to the discourse analysis literature in English, this book is a much-needed introduction to the enunciative pragmatics developed by French poststructuralists and an application of it in analysis of l#�