Adam Hodges

The War on Terror Narrative

Discourse and Intertextuality in the Construction and Contestation of Sociopolitical Reality

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The "War on Terror" Narrative provides a longitudinal and holistic study of the formation, circulation, and contestation of the Bush administration's narrative about the "war on terror."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780199759583
• ISBN-10: 0199759588
• Artikelnr.: 30881773

Autorenporträt

Adam Hodges is Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities at Carnegie Mellon University.

Inhaltsangabe

1.: . Introduction
2.: The Characterization of 9/11 and America's Response to Terrorism
3.: The Narrative's Part-Whole Textual Interdependence
4.: The Construction of Al Qaeda and Iraq as Linked Antagonists
5.: Intertextual Series: Reproduction and Resistance in the Media
6.: . Talking Politics: The Narrative's Reception among College Students
7.: . Whose Vietnam?: Discursive Competition over the Vietnam Analogy
8.: Conclusion
Appendix A. Corpus of Presidential Speeches
Appendix B. Transcription Conventions for Presidential Speeches
Appendix C. Transcription Conventions for Focus Group Interviews
Media Discourse Data
References
Index