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Political discourse in transition in Europe 1989-91

Title: Political discourse in transition in Europe 1989-91 / edited by Paul A. Chilton, Mikhail V. Ilyin, Jacob L. Mey.
Publication: Philadelphia, PA ; Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub., 1997.

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Description

x, 272 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 36

Uniform Title

Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 36.

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Contents

Introduction: Political Discourse and the European Transformation. 1. A Chronology of Change / Mikhail Ilyin. 2. Making Sense of the Cold War's Collapse / Paul Chilton. 3. The Pragmatics of Transition / Jacob Mey -- Pt. 1. The Collapse of Soviet Discourse. 4. The Collapse of Empire and Search for Cultural Identity / Victor Sergeyev and Nikolai Biryukov. 5. Processes of Political Communication in the USSR / Georgii Pocheptsov. 6. The Restructuring of Soviet Political Discourse / Alexandre Bourmeyster -- Pt. 2. Political Vocabulary in Transition. 7. From Comrades to Consumers: Interpersonal Aspects of the Lexicon / Ludmila Minaeva. 8. Breakthrough and Blind Alley: The Lexicon of Perestroika / Marina Kaul. 9. Opposition Discourse in Russia: Political Pamphlets 1989-91 / Elena Borisova. 10. Justice, Equality and Freedom: The Structure of Value Concepts / Anatolii Baranov. 11. Continuity and Change: German Discourse after Unification / Christina Schaffner and Peter Porsch.
12. Translating the Transition: What is the Russian for 'Perestroika'? / Kay Richardson -- Pt. 3. Discourse, Identity and Conflict. 13. The Construction of Nation and State: Discourse and Social Space / Pierre Achard. 14. Cognitive Dimensions of Identity: Ethnic Stereotypes in Poland / Ida Kurcz. 15. Defining Democracy: Transitional Discourse in Georgia 1990-91 / Christina Teichmann. 16. Language and Identity in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Jasna Levinger.

ISBN

1556193297 (alk. paper)

LCCN

97044191

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Columbia University Libraries