The War on Terror Discourse: The Case of the Second Gulf War
This paper deals with the notion of discourse as manifested in political text and talk. The theoretical part elaborates the concept of political discourse with special focus on political speeches. Particular attention is also placed on Critical Discourse Analysis, which provides theoretical framewor...
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| description | This paper deals with the notion of discourse as manifested in political text and talk. The theoretical part elaborates the concept of political discourse with special focus on political speeches. Particular attention is also placed on Critical Discourse Analysis, which provides theoretical framework for the study. The subject of the analysis is the discourse of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair during the campaign for the invasion of Iraq in March 2003 and during the initial stages of the military operation itself. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7250fa66dc1d4620a405d09af19d06092023-04-14T06:30:28ZengUniversity of ŽilinaCommunications1335-42052585-78782011-12-01134636610.26552/com.C.2011.4.63-66csl-201104-0013The War on Terror Discourse: The Case of the Second Gulf WarMarek Hampl0Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Humanities, University of Zilina, SlovakiaThis paper deals with the notion of discourse as manifested in political text and talk. The theoretical part elaborates the concept of political discourse with special focus on political speeches. Particular attention is also placed on Critical Discourse Analysis, which provides theoretical framework for the study. The subject of the analysis is the discourse of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair during the campaign for the invasion of Iraq in March 2003 and during the initial stages of the military operation itself.https://komunikacie.uniza.sk/artkey/csl-201104-0013_the-war-on-terror-discourse-the-case-of-the-second-gulf-war.phpdiscoursecritical discourse analysispolitical discoursethe war on terror |
| spellingShingle | Marek Hampl The War on Terror Discourse: The Case of the Second Gulf War Communications discourse critical discourse analysis political discourse the war on terror |
| title | The War on Terror Discourse: The Case of the Second Gulf War |
| title_full | The War on Terror Discourse: The Case of the Second Gulf War |
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| title_short | The War on Terror Discourse: The Case of the Second Gulf War |
| title_sort | war on terror discourse the case of the second gulf war |
| topic | discourse critical discourse analysis political discourse the war on terror |
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