Political Discourse as Dialogue: A Latin American Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780367878238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 210 str.

Adriana Bolivar

Opis

We are witnessing the collapse of democracies in many parts of the world and a general tendency to the resurgence of right-wing and left-wing populisms led by authoritarian leaders. This book centres on the political dialogue in one of these democracies. This book proposes a dialogue-centred approach, which articulates linguistics, conversation ana

Spis treści

Introduction: Discourse, Dialogue and Political Change

1. Perspectives on Dialogue Analysis: Communication, Utopia, 'Love for the People'

2. A Dialogue-centred- Lingusitic-interactional Approach

3. Stability and Change in Institutional Dialogue

4. Dialogue and Confrontation

5. Interruptions and Apologies in Diplomatic Conflicts

6. The Dynamics of Personal Pronouns in Political Change

Conclusions

O autorze

Adriana Bolívar is Professor of Linguistics and Discourse Studies at Universidad Central de Venezuela. She is author of Dialogue in the dynamics of political practice in D. Koike & L. Rodríguez-Alfano (Eds.) (2010), Dialogue studies: Approaches, functions, context, and language in Spanish (pp. 159-188), New York: Palgrave Macmillan Press.