Populist Discourse

International Perspectives

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

Examining diverse contexts including North America, Latin America, Europe, New Zealand, and Russia, the authors employ different approaches to populist discourse to analyse key notions in populism such as ‘the people’ and ‘the heartland’ as well as the exploitation of medium and narrative.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-12-14
Mått:148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt:311 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:220
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030073480

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Marcia Macaulay is Associate Professor of English and Linguistics at York University, Canada. She is the author of Processing Varieties in English: An Examination of Oral and Written Speech Across Genres (1990), as well as articles on speech act theory, stylistics, and political discourse. She was also co-editor of Pragmatics and Context (2012). She has most recently published on politeness in political interviews.

Recensioner i media

“Encompassing different populist frameworks and data, this volume is valuable both in relating some of the significant findings to previous studies on populism and in providing new insight to the key notions of populist discourse. … the volume is certainly of value for researchers and scholars who are interested in populist discourse.” (Shuangshuang Lu, Journal of Language and Politics, Vol. 19 (4), 2020)

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: A Short Introduction to Populism; Marcia Macaulay.- Chapter 2: Representing the people: claiming the heartland in Scottish election manifestos; Ruth Breeze.- Chapter 3: Hugo Chávez’s Contemporary Latin American Populist Discourse; Ricardo Gualda.- Chapter 4: Self and Other Metaphors as facilitating features of populist style in diplomatic discourse: A case study of Obama and Putin’s speeches; Liudmila Arcimavičienė.- Chapter 5: An untrustworthy entertainer: Populist identities in the voices of New Zealand Voters; Jay Woodhams.- Chapter 6: Bernie and The Donald: A Comparison of Left- and Right-Wing Populist Discourse; Marcia Macaulay.