On Violence by Sharon Kivland, Rebecca Jagoe

248 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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On Violence by Sharon Kivland, Rebecca Jagoe is a challenging read for readers who crave a nuanced exploration of the complex relationships between language, power, and social justice, and are eager to challenge dominant narratives and uncover the ways in which language can be a powerful tool for resistance and transformation.

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Violence is in language and violence is language. The violence of language stratifies voices into those that matter and those that do not, using ideas of appropriate form and structure as its weaponry. It claims propriety and politeness are the co...

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