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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. structuralism, post-structuralism, and critical discourse analysis, 2. the concepts of discourse, 3. formation and structure of discourse, 4. discourse, identity, and social change; 5. the posibilities in the use of critical discourse analysis.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
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Learning outcomes
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Course goals (annotation): This course introduces the students to the basic concept of discourse, and about the aplication of critical discourse analysis within the study of identity, and social change. The course is divided into four parts. The first three parts include the concept of discourse, structure of discourse and its relation to the processes of social change and the concepts of identity. The last - practical part engages in critical discursive analysis and its possible applications.
Students will be able: - to describe theoretical, and methodological posibility of critical discourse analysis, - to apply critical discourse analysis within sociological research.
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Prerequisites
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The course requires very good knowledge of English, because the most of reading materials is not avaliable in Czech language. The course is intended for MA degree in sociology, and this course anticipates the knowledge of sociological terminology, and sociological methods in extent of the entrance exam.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Seminar Work
The course is based on lessons and seminars. These seminars suppose detailed knowledge of reading materials. The most of seminars text are in English only. Besides the above specified requiremennts for coursework, the students´presentation in English during the semestr is an integral part of the course.
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Recommended literature
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Bhatia K. V. 2007. The Power and Politics of Genre. Pp. 111-128. In: : Teun Van Dijk (ed.). Discourse Studies. Vol. I. Sage Publications.
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Drew Paul, Curl Traci. 2008. Conversation Analysis. Pp. 22-35 In. Vijay K. Bhatia, John Flowerdew, Rodney H. Jones. Advances in Discourse Studies..
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Fairclough, N.:. Analysing Discourse. Textual Analysis for Social Research. Routledge, London 2003.
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Fairclough, N.:. Critical Discourse Ananlysis. The Critical Study of Language. Longman Group Limited 1995.
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Fairclough, N.:. Discourse and Social Change. Blackwell Publishers Ltd 1992.
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Fairclough N. Discourse in Processes of Social Change: "Transition" in Central and Eastern Europe. Dostupné na:http://eprints.cddc.vt.edu/digitalfordism/fordism_materials/fairclough2.pdf.
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Fairclough, N.:. Language and Power.Longman Inc. 1989.
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Fairclough Norman. 2006. Discourse and Social Change. Blackwell Publishers. 2006..
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Foucault, M.:. Archeologie vědění. Praha 2002.
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Nevile Maurice. 2008. Overlapping Talk as Evidence of Trouble in Airline Pilots' Work. Pp. 36-50 In. Vijay K. Bhatia, John Flowerdew, Rodney H. Jones. Advances in Discourse Studies..
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Scollon S. 2003. Political and Somatic Alignment: Habitus, Ideology and Social Practice. Pp. 167-198. : Gilbert Weiss, Ruth Wodak (eds.). Critical Discourse Analysis. Theory and Interdisciplinarity. Palgrave Mcmillan.
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Schiffrin D. 2007. Narattive as Self-Portrait: Sociolinguistic Construction of Identity. Pp. 406-440. In: Teun Van Dijk (ed.). Discourse Studies. Vol. IV. Sage Publications.
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Wodak, R. ; Meyer, M. Methods of Critical Discourse Analysis..
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Wodak, R. 2001. What CDA is About - A Summary of Its History, Important Concepts and Its Developments. Pp. 1-13 In Ruth Wodak, Michael Meyer (eds.). Methods of Critical Discourse Analysis..
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