This book looks at the discursive construction of European identities in a variety of institutional and non-institutional contexts and through a variety of soci

How do we construct national identities in discourse? Which topics, which discursive strategies and which linguistic devices are employed to construct national

The editor brings together specialists from critical discourse analysis and critical approaches to communications, history, literature, cultural studies, media,

The discursive construction of identity is often under the control of the dominant forces in society and frequently results in forms of manipulation and abuse.

This book combines media studies and linguistics with theories of national and supranational identity to offer an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Eur