Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Chapter 1. Constructionism in historical writing 1
5. Chapter 2. White, Burke and the “literary” nature of historical controversies 17
6. Chapter 3. The discursive construction of reality in the context of rhetoric 41
7. Chapter 4. Understanding social conflict 67
8. Chapter 5. I am and I am not Charlie 83
9. Chapter 6. Media representations of recent human migrations to the United Kingdom and other Western countries 107
10. Chapter 7. Rhetorical analysis of health risk discourse 133
11. Chapter 8. Critical analysis of an educational discourse practice 159
12. Chapter 9. The (re)construction of gender roles in the genre of song 181
13. Chapter 10. Posthumanism and the city 203
14. Chapter 11. Discourses of social movements in Southern Europe 227
15. Chapter 12. Cognitive frames, imaginaries and discursive constructions 249
16. Epilogue 273
17. Author index 285
18. Subject index 289