BEATEN, BROKEN AND BURNT-VIOLENCE AGAINST THE BODIES OF THE FEMALE PROTAGONISTS IN THREE 21ST CENTURY BESTSELLERS WRITTEN BY WOMEN

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Autore principale: Renata Kabke Pinheiro
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contents BEATEN, BROKEN AND BURNT-VIOLENCE AGAINST THE BODIES OF THE FEMALE PROTAGONISTS IN THREE 21ST CENTURY BESTSELLERS WRITTEN BY WOMEN Renata Kabke Pinheiro Lengua y Literatura violence discourse Bestsellers female protagonist body Critical Discourse Analysis h ree bestsellers published in the last ten years–Twilight (2005), h e Hunger Games (2008) and Fit y Shades of Grey (2011)–present an impressive deal of violence against the female body, a fact that demands investigation considering it may shape their readers’ views on this. h erefore, this work aims at analyzing the discourses on violence against the female protagonist’s body through the study of linguistic features in extracts from those three books. h e analysis is done under the light of Critical Discourse Analysis, verifying the discourses embedded in this violence and the repercussions these discourses may have in terms of perpetuating gender stereotypes, especially in literature. More specii cally, the focus of this study is on the “justii cations” for the violence against women and if these justii cations come from and/or consolidate hegemonic ways of thinking regarding this subject. 2015 artículo científico 2175-8026 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=478347659012 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4783 Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies application/pdf Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.68
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spellingShingle BEATEN, BROKEN AND BURNT-VIOLENCE AGAINST THE BODIES OF THE FEMALE PROTAGONISTS IN THREE 21ST CENTURY BESTSELLERS WRITTEN BY WOMEN
Renata Kabke Pinheiro
Lengua y Literatura
violence
discourse
Bestsellers
female protagonist body
Critical Discourse Analysis
BEATEN, BROKEN AND BURNT-VIOLENCE AGAINST THE BODIES OF THE FEMALE PROTAGONISTS IN THREE 21ST CENTURY BESTSELLERS WRITTEN BY WOMEN Renata Kabke Pinheiro Lengua y Literatura violence discourse Bestsellers female protagonist body Critical Discourse Analysis h ree bestsellers published in the last ten years–Twilight (2005), h e Hunger Games (2008) and Fit y Shades of Grey (2011)–present an impressive deal of violence against the female body, a fact that demands investigation considering it may shape their readers’ views on this. h erefore, this work aims at analyzing the discourses on violence against the female protagonist’s body through the study of linguistic features in extracts from those three books. h e analysis is done under the light of Critical Discourse Analysis, verifying the discourses embedded in this violence and the repercussions these discourses may have in terms of perpetuating gender stereotypes, especially in literature. More specii cally, the focus of this study is on the “justii cations” for the violence against women and if these justii cations come from and/or consolidate hegemonic ways of thinking regarding this subject. 2015 artículo científico 2175-8026 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=478347659012 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4783 Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies application/pdf Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.68
title BEATEN, BROKEN AND BURNT-VIOLENCE AGAINST THE BODIES OF THE FEMALE PROTAGONISTS IN THREE 21ST CENTURY BESTSELLERS WRITTEN BY WOMEN
topic Lengua y Literatura
violence
discourse
Bestsellers
female protagonist body
Critical Discourse Analysis
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