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Subversive Semantics in Political and Cultural Discourse: The Production of Popular Knowledge
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Abstract The large-scale use of semantic transfer and inversion as rhetorical tactics is particularly prevalent in right-wing discourses and populist "alternative knowledge" production. The contributors to this volume analyze processes of re-semanticizing received meanings, effectually re-coding those meanin... view more
The large-scale use of semantic transfer and inversion as rhetorical tactics is particularly prevalent in right-wing discourses and populist "alternative knowledge" production. The contributors to this volume analyze processes of re-semanticizing received meanings, effectually re-coding those meanings. They investigate to what extent rhetorical maneuvers serve to establish new and powerful belief systems beyond rational and democratic control. In addition to the contemporary rightwing and conspiracy narratives, the contributions examine the discursive fields around conceptions of human nature and the deep past, population politics, gender conceptions, use of land, identity politics, nationhood, and cultural heritage.... view less
Keywords
politics; language; populism; The New Right; semantics; political ideology; political theory; political sociology; political science; right-wing radicalism; nationality
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
Hermeneutic Power; Identity Politics; Political Emotions; Right-wing Extremism
Document language
English
Publication Year
2023
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
256 p.
Series
Political Science, 130
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839461778
ISSN
2702-9069
ISBN
978-3-8394-6177-8
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0