Environmental issues in the Anthropocene: ecolinguistic perspectives across media and genres
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Douglas Mark Ponton
Douglas Mark Ponton is Associate Professor of English Language and Translation at the Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Catania. His research interests include political discourse analysis, ecolinguistics, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics and pragmatics. His research deals with a variety of social topics, including politics, tourism, ecology, local dialect and folk traditions such as proverbs and Blues music. Recent publications include
Understanding Political Persuasion: Linguistic and Rhetorical Aspects (2019, Vernon Press), andPersuasion strategies in media discourse about Russia (2019, Lodz Papers in Pragmatics).Małgorzata Sokół, PhD, works at the Institute of Linguistics, University of Szczecin, Poland, where she is head of the Linguistic Analysis of Media Discourse Research Group. Her major fields of interest include: digital discourse analysis, professional and institutional discourse analysis, genre theory and ecolinguistics.
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Articles in the same Issue
- Frontmatter
- Editorial
- Environmental issues in the Anthropocene: ecolinguistic perspectives across media and genres
- Full Length Articles
- The Anthropocene: genesis of a term and popularization in the press
- Narratives of industrial damage and natural recovery: an ecolinguistic perspective
- “Nature needs you”: discursive constructions of legitimacy and identification in environmental charity appeals
- “Together we can all make little steps towards a better world”: interdiscursive construction of ecologically engaged voices in YouTube vlogs
- Risk and resilience in a changing climate: a diachronic analysis in the press across the globe
- Communicating climate change: how (not) to touch a cord with people and promote action
- Changing discourses of climate change: building social-ecological resilience cross-culturally
- Environmental issues in the Victorian era: an ecostylistic examination of metaphor and framing in Ruskin’s The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century
- Epilogue
Articles in the same Issue
- Frontmatter
- Editorial
- Environmental issues in the Anthropocene: ecolinguistic perspectives across media and genres
- Full Length Articles
- The Anthropocene: genesis of a term and popularization in the press
- Narratives of industrial damage and natural recovery: an ecolinguistic perspective
- “Nature needs you”: discursive constructions of legitimacy and identification in environmental charity appeals
- “Together we can all make little steps towards a better world”: interdiscursive construction of ecologically engaged voices in YouTube vlogs
- Risk and resilience in a changing climate: a diachronic analysis in the press across the globe
- Communicating climate change: how (not) to touch a cord with people and promote action
- Changing discourses of climate change: building social-ecological resilience cross-culturally
- Environmental issues in the Victorian era: an ecostylistic examination of metaphor and framing in Ruskin’s The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century
- Epilogue
