Politics, lies and conspiracy theories : a cognitive linguistic perspective

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Politics, lies and conspiracy theories : a cognitive linguistic perspective

Marcel Danesi

Routledge, 2023

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [105]-113) and index

Summary:"Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective shows how language influences mechanisms of cognition, perception and belief, and by extension its power to manipulate thoughts and beliefs"-- Provided by publisher

収録内容

  • Lies and conspiracy theories
  • Deconstructing political lies
  • Da Vinci code effects
  • Fake news and pseudo-events
  • Mythic lies
  • Channels of spread
  • The cognitive linguistic perspective

内容説明・目次

内容説明

* The first and only dissection of the language political lies and conspiracy from a cognitive linguistic perspective, showing cognitive linguistic explanations of how lies and conspiracies effectively create mind worlds that proliferate different and dangerous "alternative truthes" * Topic is high profile in an age of social media, political division and controversial leaders. It is original in its treatment of the topic from a cognitive linguistic perspective, which is a well established and sizeable area in language studies * Highly applicable to cognitive linguistic courses as well as relevant reading around a very hot topic in language and linguistics generally, sociolinguistics, political science and discourse analysis

目次

Preface 1. Lies and Conspiracy Theories Prologue Lies and Lying Lies and Hate Speech Conspiracy Theories Metaphor and Deception Epilogue 2. Deconstructing Political Lies Prologue Conceptual Metaphors Metaphorical Framing Politically Motivated Lies The Korzybski Effect Epilogue 3. Da Vinci Code Effects Prologue Conspiracy Thinking Conspiracy Theories Mind Control Cognitive Dissonance Epilogue 4. Fake News and Pseudo-Events Prologue Fake News Disinformation Pseudo-Events Epilogue 5. Mythic Lies Prologue Mythologies Alternative History Central Metaphors Epilogue 6. Channels of Spread Prologue The Spoken and Written Word Social Media Epilogue 7. The Cognitive Linguistic Perspective Prologue The Central Problem Neural Circuitry Turning the Switch Off Epilogue References Index

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