Dispositif refers to institutional and administrative mechanisms enhancing power in society. Term is translated as "device", "machinery", "apparatus", "construction". Foucault defined it in 1977 interview about apparatus
Korean BL webtoon written by Danbi, following "Pavlov's Cat". Story follows office worker Lee Eun-gyeom in his first year at company. Boss Jihyeok Han appears unexpectedly as ideal type. Main story consists of power abuse and romance scenes
CDA uncovers hidden meanings in texts and conversations. Language is viewed as a form of social practice. Analyzes power relationships and social hierarchies through language use. Emerged from critical linguistics at University of East Anglia in 1970s
Discourse analysis studies written, spoken, or sign language in coherent sequences. Unlike traditional linguistics, it focuses on naturally occurring language use. Analyzes socio-psychological characteristics rather than text structure
Critical discourse analysis focuses on power abuse and inequality through discourse. Dominance is defined as social power exercised by elites through discourse. Power and dominance are organized and institutionalized hierarchies. Access to discourse is crucial for measuring social power
CDA views language as a social practice and examines power relations in discourse. Language is seen as a medium of domination and social force. Discourse is structured by dominance and historically produced. Power structures naturalize conventions while resistance breaks them creatively