Discursive Illusions in Public Discourse
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Informed by theories from critical discourse analysis and political science, Discursive Illusions in Public Discourse is an excellent addition for those who are interested in the critical study of contemporary public discourses, such as climate change, the ‘Arab Spring’ and social media. Employing a unique multi-perspective theoretical framework within the context of the discourse of illusion, this book will be highly relevant to discourse scholars as well as post-graduate students of language and media. Andrea Mayr, School of English, Queen’s University Belfast
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This book presents a unique perspective into the investigation and analysis of public discourses, such as those of the environment, politics, and social media, springing from issues of key relevance to contemporary society, including the War on Terror, the 'Arab Spring', and the climate-change debate. Les mer
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* Political Voices in Terrorism
* Activist Voices in New Media
* Corporate Voices in Climate Change
This book will particularly appeal to researchers working within the field of discourse analysis, and more generally for students of postgraduate research and specialists in the field of language, linguistics, and media. The book can also be used as a guide for non-specialists in better understanding the complexities of public discourses, and how they shape society's perceptions of some key social and political issues.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 180
- ISBN
- 9781138022690
- Utgivelsesår
- 2015
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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Informed by theories from critical discourse analysis and political science, Discursive Illusions in Public Discourse is an excellent addition for those who are interested in the critical study of contemporary public discourses, such as climate change, the ‘Arab Spring’ and social media. Employing a unique multi-perspective theoretical framework within the context of the discourse of illusion, this book will be highly relevant to discourse scholars as well as post-graduate students of language and media. Andrea Mayr, School of English, Queen’s University Belfast
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