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The Discourse Strategies of Imperialist Writing : The German Colonial Idea and Africa, 1848-1945
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In this monograph, Felicity Rash examines German colonialist texts through the lens of linguistics, using multiple analytic approaches in order to contribute to the study of ideological discourse. Focusing on texts from Germany's colonial period during the Second Reich, the book describes the discourse strategies employed in a wide variety of colonialist discourses, from propagandistic and journalistic writing to autobiographical and fictional accounts of life in Germany's African colonies. The methodologies Rash employs include the Discourse Historical Approach and Cognitive Metaphor Theory, and the book aims to develop a new model for the analysis of expansionist nationalist writing.
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- ISBN-13: 9781138814622
- ISBN-10: 1138814628
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: December 2016
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.4 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
- Page Count: 218
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