How do we construct national identities in discourse? Which topics, which discursive strategies a... more 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 National Identity analyses discourses of national identity in Europe with particular attention to Austria. In the tradition of critical discourse analysis, the authors analyse current and on-going transformations in the self-and other definition of national identities using an innovative interdisciplinary approach which combines discourse-historical theory and methodology and political science perspectives. Thus, the rhetorical promotion of national identification and the discursive construction and reproduction of national difference on public, semi-public and semi-private levels within a nation state are analysed in much detail and illustrated with a huge amount of examples taken from many...
... example he adduced, among others, Carlebachs attempt to have an Austrian political inmate who... more ... example he adduced, among others, Carlebachs attempt to have an Austrian political inmate who had fallen out of his [Carle-bach's] favor brought to Block 46 (Typhus experiment station)14 Schafranek's formulation ... " The charges levelled against Emil Carlebach by Benedikt ...
How do we construct national identities in discourse? Which topics, which discursive strategies a... more 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 National Identity analyses discourses of national identity in Europe with particular attention to Austria. In the tradition of critical discourse analysis, the authors analyse current and on-going transformations in the self-and other definition of national identities using an innovative interdisciplinary approach which combines discourse-historical theory and methodology and political science perspectives. Thus, the rhetorical promotion of national identification and the discursive construction and reproduction of national difference on public, semi-public and semi-private levels within a nation state are analysed in much detail and illustrated with a huge amount of examples taken from many...
... example he adduced, among others, Carlebachs attempt to have an Austrian political inmate who... more ... example he adduced, among others, Carlebachs attempt to have an Austrian political inmate who had fallen out of his [Carle-bach's] favor brought to Block 46 (Typhus experiment station)14 Schafranek's formulation ... " The charges levelled against Emil Carlebach by Benedikt ...
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