Critical Discourse Analysis and Cognitive Science - New Perspectives on Immigration Discourse

Zusatztext 'The book would be particularly interesting to critical discourse analysts wishing to engage in cognitively oriented analysis and interpretation! well as cognitive linguists wishing to apply Cognitive Linguistics to critical research.' - Alexandra Polyzou! Lancaster University! Critical Discourse Studies Informationen zum Autor Christopher Hart is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at Lancaster University, UK. His research focuses on the relationship between discourse and cognition in political contexts. He is co-editor of the volume Cognitive Linguistics in Critical Discourse Analysis: Application and Theory (2007). Klappentext This study advances a model for Critical Discourse Analysis which draws on Evolutionary Psychology and Cognitive Linguistics, applied in a critical analysis of immigration discourse. It will be of special interest to students and researchers with which to explore new perspectives in CDA. Zusammenfassung This study advances a model for Critical Discourse Analysis which draws on Evolutionary Psychology and Cognitive Linguistics, applied in a critical analysis of immigration discourse. It will be of special interest to students and researchers with which to explore new perspectives in CDA. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgements Figures and Tables PART I: THE SCOPE OF CDA Introduction Critical Discourse Analysis PART II: EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY Communication, Cooperation and Manipulation Referential Strategies Predication and Proximisation Strategies Legitimising Strategies PART III: COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS Conceptualisation Metaphor Force-dynamics and Epistemic Modality Concluding References Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: C Hart, C. Hart, Christopher Hart, Hart Christopher
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.10.2010
• EAN: 9780230279506
• ISBN: 978-0-230-27950-6
• Pagine: 232
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; Migration, Sprachwissenschaft, Linguistik, B, Media Studies, Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Communication, Sociolinguistics, Semiotics, Migration, immigration & emigration, Media and Communication, Psycholinguistics and Cognitive Lingusitics, Psycholinguistics, Semiotics / semiology, Research Methods in Language and Linguistics, Emigration and immigration, Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, Human Migration, Population and migration geography