Language and Violence

"Language and Violence" -- "Editorial page" -- "Title page" -- "LCC data" -- "Table of contents" -- "Investigating violence in language: An introduction" -- "1. Why pairing violence and language?" -- "2. Violence and the limits of signification" -- "3. Violence and conflict as loci of theorization about language" -- "4. Violence and some tenets of pragmatics" -- "5. The general approach" -- "6. Chapters on language and violence" -- "References" -- "Part I. The language of violence: Conflict, policing, frontiers" -- "Chapter 1. The invention of violence" -- "Introduction" -- "Entry into the field" -- "The invention of hooliganism" -- "Neurotics and hysterics" -- "Fans and police officers in Buenos Aires" -- "The invention of violence" -- "References" -- "Chapter 2. Voice and silence in the suburbs of São Paulo: State, community and the meanings of violence" -- "1. Introduction" -- "2. The meetings" -- "3. "Agreements" and communicability: The speech acts" -- "4. Voice and silence among the human rights activists" -- "Final considerations" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "References" -- "Chapter 3. From the side of the road to the borders of the page: Mapping the legibility of people and words at the margins" -- "Introduction" -- "1. Naming and othering" -- "2. Putas, promises and perlocutionary acts" -- "3. Authors, authority and authenticity" -- "Concluding words" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "References" -- "Part II. The violence of language: Hate speech, speech act, injuries" -- "Chapter 4. The circulation of violence in discourse" -- "1. Introduction" -- "2. Violent language and iterability" -- "3. Violent language and communicability" -- "4. Using language to wound" -- "5. Final remarks" -- "References" -- "Chapter 5. Racist speech as a linguistic discriminatory practice in Brazil: Between the speech act's reference and effects

Investigating violence in language: An introduction / Daniel Silva -- The language of violence: Conflict, policing, frontiers. The invention of violence / Renzo Taddei -- Voice and silence in the suburbs of São Paulo: State, community and the meanings of violence / Ana Paula Galdeano -- From the side of the road to the borders of the page: mapping the legibility of people and words at the margins / Ruth Goldstein -- The violence of language: Hate speech, speech act, injuries. The circulation of violence in discourse / Daniel Silva -- Racist speech as a linguistic discriminatory practice in Brazil: between the speech act's reference and effects / Karla Cristina dos Santos Allen -- Free speech, hate speech, and hate beards: Language ideologies of Dutch populism / Michiel Leezenberg -- The intersections of violence, bodies and languages: Epistemology, narrative, corporealities. On languages, bodies and epistemic violence / Joana Plaza Pinto -- Queering violence and narrative: Voices from a marginalized community / Elizabeth Sara Lewis and Liliana Cabral Bastos -- Discursive constructions of deviance in the narratives of a prison inmate / Liana Biar