Identity Trouble

0. Introduction

1. Introduction: Identity Trouble: Critical Discourse and Contested Identities
Rick Iedema, Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard

Part 1. Doing Identity Analysis: Articulation, Challenge, Resistance in the Narration of the Public and of the Self

2. Identity, Development and Desire: Critical Questions
Jay L. Lemke

3. Branding the Self
David Machin, Theo Leeuwen

4. Identity Work and Transnational Adoption: Discursive Representations of the ‘Adoptive-Parent-To-Be’ in the Satellite Texts of a Danish TV Documentary Series
Pirkko Raudaskoski, Paul McIlvenny

5. When (non) Anglo-Saxon Queers Speak in a Queer Language: Homogeneous Identities or Disenfranchised Bodies?
Maite Escudero Alías

6. Multiple Identities, Migration and Belonging: ‘Voices of Migrants’
Michał Krzyżanowski, Ruth Wodak

7. ‘Mongrel Selves’: Identity Change, Displacement and Multi-Positioning
Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard, Amelia Maria Fernandes Alves

8. By Their Words Shall Ye Know Them: On Linguistic Identity
Malcolm Coulthard

9. Cybergirls in Trouble? Fan Fiction as a Discursive Space for Interrogating Gender and Sexuality
Sirpa Leppänen

10. ‘I’m good.’ ‘I’m nice.’ ‘I’m beautiful.’ Idealization and Contradiction in Female Psychiatric Patients’ Discourse
Branca Telles Ribeiro, Maria Tereza Lopes Dantas

Part 2. New Ways of Understanding Identity/Identities in Professional Settings

11. Shifting Identities in the Classroom
Stanton Wortham

12. Triple Trouble: Undecidability, Identity and Organizational Change
Carl Rhodes, Hermine Scheeres, Rick Iedema

13. Attempting Clinical Democracy: Enhancing Multivocality in a Multidisciplinary Clinical Team
Debbi Long, Bonsan Bonne Lee, Jeffrey Braithwaite

14. Embodying the Contemporary ‘Clinician-Manager’: Entrepreneurializing Middle Management?
Rick Iedema, Susan Ainsworth, David Grant

Nyckelord: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Sociology of Culture, Linguistics, general, Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Multilingualism