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The shot of dullness: Boredom, power and literature

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posted on 2024-06-03, 15:46 authored by Richard EvansRichard Evans
This article argues that powerful institutions use impenetrable and jargon-filled communication styles as part of the assertion of power.

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Journal

Quadrant

Volume

41

Pagination

57-60

Location

Balmain, N.S.W

Open access

  • Yes

ISSN

0033-5002

Language

eng

Publication classification

M.1 Media article

Copyright notice

1997, Quadrant Magazine

Publisher

Quadrant

Place of publication

Melbourne

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    Keywords

    boredompowerlanguage usagejargonpolitics190302 Professional Writing970119 Expanding Knowledge through Studies of the Creative Arts and Writing

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