书目名称 | Populism and Populist Discourse in North America | 编辑 | Marcia Macaulay | 视频video | | 概述 | Examines major populist discourse and movements in the USA and Canada.Provides diachronic comparisons between American and Canadian populism from the 1890’s to the present day.Contributes to the study | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book. .examines the origins of populism in Canada and the United States and its development into a powerful and at times disturbing political force. Focus is on five historical periods: The Populist Party of the United States in the 1890s, Prairie Populism in Canada during the early and mid-20th century, the Reform Party of Canada in the 1980s and 90s, the ‘left’ and ‘right’ populism of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump in the early 21st century, and the phenomenon of Ford Nation in modern day Ontario, Canada. The author extends Ernesto Laclau’s analysis of populism as a ‘logic’ in .On. .Populist Reason (.2005) to explore how a ‘people’ come into being in their conflict or clash with an ‘elite,’ defined by Chartists in the 19th century as “idlers,” providing a contrast between ‘producers’ and ‘non-producers.’ The author examines the linguistic media (speeches, books, radio, twitter, Facebook) used in populist discourse to convey a political message and to articulate the needs, wishes and will of a newly born ‘people’ in their numerous guises and expressions, from “the plain people,” to “the little guy,” or to “brothers and sisters.” This volume will be of interest to researcher | 出版日期 | Book 2022 | 关键词 | discourse studies; corpus linguistics; text analysis; stylistics; media studies; Donald Trump; Bernie Sand | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08522-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-08524-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-08522-2 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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