Language and Power in Court : A Linguistic Analysis of the O.J. Simpson Trial
by
J. Cotterill
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0333969014
ISBN-13
9780333969014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 14th, 2003
Print length
245 Pages
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Sociolinguists and lawyers will find insight and relevance in this account of the language of the courtroom, as exemplified in the criminal trial of O.J. In addition to the trial transcripts, the book draws on Simpson's post-arrest interview, media reports and post-trial interviews with jurors.
Sociolinguists and lawyers will find insight and relevance in this account of the language of the courtroom, as exemplified in the criminal trial of O.J. Simpson. The trial is examined as the site of linguistic power and persuasion, focusing on the role of language in (re)presenting and (re)constructing the crime. In addition to the trial transcripts, the book draws on Simpson''s post-arrest interview, media reports and post-trial interviews with jurors.
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