Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia

The paper presents a case of under-represented narrative data which I call “collective narratives”. Drawing upon the concept of group-defining stories, it is argued that these narratives embody an antidote to the ’canonical’ Labovian paradigm as they construct collective subjectivity and causality....

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Main Author: Marija Ilić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology
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Online Access:http://compaso.eu/wpd/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Compaso2014-51-Ilic.pdf
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spelling doaj-4719ec7584fe4460bf08c82aa37ce1882020-11-24T22:11:49ZengUniversity of BucharestJournal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology2068-03172068-03172014-06-01514973Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in SerbiaMarija Ilić0Institute for Balkan Studies of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, SerbiaThe paper presents a case of under-represented narrative data which I call “collective narratives”. Drawing upon the concept of group-defining stories, it is argued that these narratives embody an antidote to the ’canonical’ Labovian paradigm as they construct collective subjectivity and causality. The paper explores how “collective narrative” is utilized in the discursive production of national identity by using a case study on Croatian language narrative which is perpetuated in some academic and far-right discourses in Serbia.http://compaso.eu/wpd/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Compaso2014-51-Ilic.pdfCollective narrativenational identitySerbian and Croatian languageacademic discoursefar-right discoursehate speech
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Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia
Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology
Collective narrative
national identity
Serbian and Croatian language
academic discourse
far-right discourse
hate speech
author_facet Marija Ilić
author_sort Marija Ilić
title Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia
title_short Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia
title_full Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia
title_fullStr Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia
title_full_unstemmed Collective narrative: the narrative on Croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in Serbia
title_sort collective narrative: the narrative on croatian language from academic to far-right discourses in serbia
publisher University of Bucharest
series Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology
issn 2068-0317
2068-0317
publishDate 2014-06-01
description The paper presents a case of under-represented narrative data which I call “collective narratives”. Drawing upon the concept of group-defining stories, it is argued that these narratives embody an antidote to the ’canonical’ Labovian paradigm as they construct collective subjectivity and causality. The paper explores how “collective narrative” is utilized in the discursive production of national identity by using a case study on Croatian language narrative which is perpetuated in some academic and far-right discourses in Serbia.
topic Collective narrative
national identity
Serbian and Croatian language
academic discourse
far-right discourse
hate speech
url http://compaso.eu/wpd/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Compaso2014-51-Ilic.pdf
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