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Voice in Political Discourse : Castro, Chavez, Bush and their Strategic Use of Language.

Politicians enact three main roles in political discourse - narrator, interlocutor and character - to achieve specific goals. This book explains these roles and how they constitute discursive strategies, correlating with political aims. In short: politicians evoke voices in discourse to strategicall...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reyes, Antonio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Politicians enact three main roles in political discourse - narrator, interlocutor and character - to achieve specific goals. This book explains these roles and how they constitute discursive strategies, correlating with political aims. In short: politicians evoke voices in discourse to strategically position themselves in relation to social actors and events. The book describes these strategies and analyzes the manner in which they are employed by three very different politicians - Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez and George W. Bush. The roles are studied cross-culturally and from different ideologi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
ISBN:9781441173973
1441173978