Chapter 1: Critical Discourse Studies: History, Agenda, Theory, and
Methodology - Ruth Wodak & Michael Meyer
Chapter 2: The Discourse-Historical Approach (DHA) - Martin Reisigl
and Ruth Wodak
Chapter 3: Critical Discourse Studies: A Sociocognitive Approach -
Teun A. van Dijk
Chapter 4: A dialectical-relation approach to critical discourse
analysis in social research - Norman Fairclough
Chapter 5: Analysing discourses and dispositives: a Foucauldian
approach to theory and methodology - Siegfried Jäger and Florentine
Maier
Chapter 6: Discourse as the recontextualization of social practice
– a guide - Theo van Leeuwen
Chapter 7: Checks and balances: how corpus linguistics can
contribute to CDA - Gerlinde Mautner
Chapter 8: Critical Analysis of Visual and Multimodal Texts -
Dennis Jancsary, Markus A. Höllerer, Renate E. Meyer
Chapter 9: Critical discourse studies and social media: power,
resistance and critique in changing media ecologies - Majid
KhosraviNik and Johann W. Unger
Ruth Wodak is Distinguished Professor of Discourse Studies at
Lancaster University. Her research interests focus on
discourse studies; identity politics; racism, antisemitism and
other forms of discrimination; and on ethnographic methods of
linguistic field work.
She was awarded the Lebenswerk-Preis in 2018, which honors
outstanding life work of personalities who are promoting and
achieving gender equality.
She was awarded the Wittgenstein Prize for Elite Researchers in
1996 and an Honorary Doctorate from University of Örebro in Sweden
in 2010. She has held visiting professorships in University of
Uppsala, Stanford University, University Minnesota, University of
East Anglia, and Georgetown University (Washington, DC). She is
a member of the British Academy of Social Sciences and a
member of the Academia Europaea. In 2008, she was awarded the
Kerstin Hesselgren Chair of the Swedish Parliament (at University
Örebrö).
Ruth is co-editor of the SAGE journal Discourse &
Society, and of the journals Critical Discourse Studies and Journal
of Language and Politics. Recent book publications include: The
discourse of politics in action: ‘Politics as Usual’ (2011),
Critical Discourse Analysis (4 volumes, 2013), Migration, Identity
and Belonging (with G. Delanty and P. Jones, 2011), The
Discursive Construction of History: Remembering the German
Wehrmacht’s War of Annihilation (with H. Heer, W. Manoschek, and A.
Pollak, 2008), The Politics of Exclusion: Debating Migration in
Austria (with M. Krzyzanowski, 2009), The SAGE Handbook of
Sociolinguistics (with B. Johnstone and P. Kerswill, 2010),
Analyzing Fascist Discourse: Fascism in Talk and Text (with J. E.
Richardson, 2013), and Rightwing Populism in Europe: Politics and
Discourse (with M. KhosraviNik and B. Mral, 2013).
Michael Meyer is Professor for Business Administration at
Vienna University of Economics and Business.
This volume offers the most thorough introduction to current
methods and areas of application of critical discourse analysis,
collecting and representing the work of the leading scholars in the
field. This book is a must and an invaluable resource for scholars
and students interested in the nexus between discourse, power and
society.
*Anna De Fina*
This is the best overview of CDS I know. Revised, updated with new
topics such as social media, and easier to read. This book is a
must for all students of discourse studies.
*Jan Renkema*
A classic collection on critical discourse analysis. Bringing
together seminal pieces by the leading figures of the field and
innovative contributions by younger scholars, this updated and
enhanced edition constitutes both an important scholarly
achievement and a most valuable teaching resource.
*Lilie Chouliaraki*
The book is undoubtedly
an essential read and a valuable sourcebook for scholars and
students interested in the
interplay among discourse, ideology and power.
*Yuting Lin*
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