| Description |
1 online resource (x, 212 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction to the study of political discourse / Christ'l De Landtsheer -- The pervasiveness of Islam in contemporary Arab political discourse : the cases of Sadat and Arafat / Raphael Israeli -- The changing political language of Germany / Christa Lang-Pfaff -- The political language of Japan : decoding what politicians mean from what they say / Ofer Feldman -- The rhetoric of Jewish cohesion and territorial attachment in Rabbinic Midrashim / Carol B. Conaway -- Pragmatic ambiguity and partisanship in Russia's emerging democracy / Richard D. Anderson, Jr. -- The crisis tool in American political discourse / Amos Kiewe -- Discourse as a stage for political actors : an analysis of presidential addresses in Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela / Maritza Montero and Isabel Rodriguez-Mora -- The method of argumentation of Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the French extreme right wing, in an important political television program / Simone Bonnafous -- The media, the markets, and the crash : a consideration of financial press narratives / Matthew G. Sorley -- The political rhetoric of a unified Europe / Christ'l De Landtsheer -- Political interviews : television interviews in Great Britain / Peter Bull -- Functions of recent U.S. presidential slogans / Herbert Barry III -- Political language in an environmental controversy : integrative complexity and motive imagery in advocacy propaganda and the press / Peter Suedfeld, Loraine Lavallee, and Jennifer Brough -- Post-realism, just war, and the Gulf War debate / Francis A. Beer and Robert Hariman |
| Summary |
The characteristics, nature, and content of the language used in the public sphere of various Western and non-Western societies are examined in this collection of essays. They also analyze the link between culture, political culture, and the language politicians use in their symbolic interaction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
|
Print version record |
|
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Discourse analysis -- Political aspects
|
|
Rhetoric -- Political aspects.
|
|
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Historical & Comparative.
|
|
Discourse analysis -- Political aspects
|
|
Rhetoric -- Political aspects
|
|
Retorica.
|
|
Discourse analysis.
|
|
Politieke communicatie.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Feldman, Ofer, 1954-
|
|
Landtsheer, Christ'l de.
|
| ISBN |
9781567507560 |
|
1567507565 |
|
