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Representations and othering in discourse : the construction of Turkey in the EU context /
This volume examines the construction of Turkey's possible European Union accession in French political discourse. In today's France, heated debates regarding Turkey's EU membership are turning into an essential part of European identity formation. Once again, the `Turkish Other'...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 39. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: motivation of the study
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- pt. I socio-historical context
- ch. 1 makings of the historical image of the Turk: Metaphors, stereotypes, and memories occupying the French collective imaginary
- early medieval image of the Turk
- Renaissance image of the Turk: Friend or foe?
- first encounter with the Mamamouchi
- gaze of the Other: The Parisian mode of Turqueries
- specter of Oriental despotism
- Turkey in the writings of the nineteenth century French Orientalists
- new image of Republican Turkey
- ch. 2 Contextualizing French attitudes towards Turkey's possible EU membership
- France and European integration: A historical perspective
- community option: A difficult choice
- France's attitudes to Turkey's European aspirations in retrospect
- Beyond the referendum: Reshuffling ideas, strange coalitions
- France in transition: Immigration and the crisis of republican universalism
- pt. II discourse analysis
- ch. 3 Analyzing manifest discourse: A critical content analysis of the French debate on Turkey's EU membership
- Drawing the imaginary frontiers of Europe: Essentialist arguments
- question of Turkey's unqualifying democracy
- On Turkey's duty to recognize its past
- question of Turkey's demography and economy
- Geo-strategic evaluations
- ch. 4 Representations and Othering in discourse
- analysis of referential, nomination and predication strategies
- Exploring the characteristics of the Turkish Other
- Arguing for or against Turkey's EU membership: Argumentation strategies
- Rhetorical analysis and metaphors
- Mitigating derogatory discourse.