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DISCOURSE
Quest for Power Struggle:
Upper Hand Social Structure
Miscegenation and
Cultural Associations
Characterizing Discourse
Utilizing Crafty, Contradictory Advice Produce
Social Turmoil
and
P: One uses mindless, Gain anadvice
contradictory Upper Hand as a means to
and discourse
producing social turmoil for his or her own benefit or “upper hand.”
Iago: “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! / It is the green-eyed monster,
E:
which doth mock / The meat it feeds on” (III.iii.165-67).
? CONTRADICTION ?
“Wear your eyes thus: not jealous nor secure” (III.iii.198).
P: “[Discourse] is about
ambiguous and contradictory
discourse to produce a social
reality…Our ability to act
strategically is limited by the
discourses that accompany our
intervention and the complex
processes of social construction
Political and Social Structure:
Causation to Utilize Discourse as
Means to a Higher Power
P: Political and social
hierarchies often act as a
causation to utilize
discourse as a means to a http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fItEf
higher power.
0:56 to 1:40
E: Iago: “Let me
see now, To get his
place and to plume
up my will
In double knavery.
How? How?” P: “…systematically explore
(I.iii.330) opaque relationships of causality
P: “Classification has crucial between a) discursive practices
effects such as whether political and events and b) wider social
processes and relations are and cultural structures and
predominantly represented, relations; ideologically… are
understood, and acted upon in shaped by relations of power and
terms of a division” (Fairclough struggles over power”
88). (Fairclough 132).
Cultural Association: Incorporating
Customs into Strategic Discourse
P: Cultural differences and associations are often employed in strategic discourse
in order to facilitate the process of character manipulation and conniving
schemes.
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