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How do we construct national identities in discourse? Which topics, which discursive strategies and which linguistic devices are employed to construct national sameness and uniqueness on the one hand, and differences to other national collectives on the other hand? The Discursive Construction of Nat...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Wodak, Ruth, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Critical discourse analysis series.
Subjects:
Discourse analysis > Europe.
National characteristics.
Language and culture > Europe.
Sociolinguistics > Europe.
German language > Austria > Discourse analysis.
Caractéristiques nationales.
Langage et culture > Europe.
Sociolinguistique > Europe.
Allemand (Langue) > Autriche > Analyse du discours.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Sociolinguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
Discourse analysis.
German language > Discourse analysis.
Language and culture.
Sociolinguistics.
Diskursanalyse
Nationalbewusstsein
Sprachanalyse
Austria.
Europe.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The discursive construction of national identity
  • On Austrian identity: the scholarly literature
  • The public arena: commemorative speeches and addresses
  • Semi-public discussions: the focus group interviews
  • Semi-private opinions: the qualitative interviews
  • Conclusion: imagined and real identites
  • the multiple faces of the homo nationalis
  • The 'story' continues: 1995-2000.

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