The poverty of equality: a critical discourse analysis of Harrison Bergeron

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The poverty of equality: a critical discourse analysis of Harrison Bergeron

This paper makes a Critical Discourse Analysis of how Vonnegut (1961) represents power in Harrison Bergeron, a dystopian-science fiction short story that tries to achieve equality through authoritarian and cruel means. Fairclough’s (1992, 2009) Dialectical-Relational Approach was employed as the the...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Latiff, Muhamad Farid, Feisal, Hannah Suraiya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Selangor (UNISEL) 2020
Subjects:	P Philology. Linguistics PN Literature (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/82023/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/82023/1/82023_The%20Poverty%20of%20Equality.pdf

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