Israeli Discourse and the West Bank - Dialectics of Normalization and Estrangement

List of contents

Introduction

1. Beyond 'Othering'. A Theoretical and Methodological Framework

2. Historical-Discursive Framework

3. Occupation Normalization and Estrangement in the Mainstream Media

4. Occupation Normalization and Estrangement in Social Media Discourse

5. West Bank Discourse and Public Diplomacy

6. Conclusions

About the author

Elie Friedman is currently a research fellow at the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, an adjunct lecturer at Hadassah Academic College and Bar-Ilan University, and project manager at the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Strategic Dialogue, Netanya Academic College. He has recently published in Critical Discourse Studies and International Journal of Communication.
Dalia Gavriely-Nuri is an Associate Professor at Hadassah Academic College and a research fellow at the Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace. Her last books: Israeli Peace Discourse (2015) (John Benjamins) and The Normalization of war in Israeli Discourse (2013) (Lexington Books).

Summary

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of contemporary Israeli political discourse dealing with the West Bank during the election campaign of 2015. It will lay theoretical and methodological foundations for a cross-cultural study of occupation and other forms of repressive discourses as an initial step in the promotion of a 'culture of peace'

Product details

• Authors: Elie Friedman, Elie Gavriely-Nuri Friedman, Dalia Gavriely-Nuri, Gavriely-Nuri Dalia
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367878597
• ISBN: 978-0-367-87859-7
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Cultural Discourse Studies Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Politics & government, Communication Studies, Language: reference & general, Language: reference and general, Politics and government, Political campaigning & advertising, Political campaigning and advertising, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc