Language and the Complex of Ideology A Socio-Cognitive Study of Warfare Discourse in Britain /

• Main Author: Douifi, Mohamed (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse
• Subjects: Discourse analysis.; Corpora (Linguistics).; Communication.; Great Britain-Politics and government.; Cognitive grammar.; Cognitive psychology.; Discourse Analysis.; Corpus Linguistics.; Media and Communication.; British Politics.; Cognitive Linguistics.; Cognitive Psychology.

This book undertakes a systematic analysis of the workings of ideology in discourse, using an interdisciplinary approach that links language, cognition and society. Through examination of two corpora - a collection of British newspaper articles and a set of political speeches - the author examines B...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Basic Theoretical Insights on Ideology and Discourse Analysis
• Chapter 3: Contemporary Orientations in Discourse Studies
• Chapter 4: The Anglo-Iraqi Relationships: A historical overview
• Chapter 5: Blair's Foreign Policy Discourse on Iraq
• Chapter 6: The Discursive Construction of the Iraq War in the British 'Quality' Press
• Chapter 7: Conclusion.