John Richardson
List of John Benjamins publications in which John Richardson is involved.
Book series
ISSN 1569-9463
Journal
Title
(Mis)Representing Islam: The racism and rhetoric of British broadsheet newspapers
John Richardson
(Mis)Representing Islam explores and illustrates how élite broadsheet newspapers are implicated in the production and reproduction of anti-Muslim racism. The book approaches journalistic discourse as the inseparable combination of ‘social practices’, ‘discursive practices’ and the ‘texts’… read more[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 9] 2004. xxiii, 260 pp.
2022 Chapter 17. Anti-Sorosism: Reviving the “Jewish world conspiracy” Conspiracy Theory Discourses, Demata, Massimiliano, Virginia Zorzi and Angela Zottola (eds.), pp. 395–420 | Chapter
This chapter presents a Discourse-Historical Analysis (DHA) of the antisemitic conspiracy theory at the heart of ‘anti-Sorosism’. Anti-Sorosism is a term used to label the global campaign against George Soros, a Jewish American philanthropist of Hungarian origin, launched by extreme-right… read more
2018 Evoking values or doing politics? British politicians’ speeches at the national Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration Journal of Language and Politics 17:3, pp. 343–365 | Article
This article analyses the rhetoric of speeches delivered by British politicians at televised national HMD commemorations. Following the recommendation of the Stockholm International Forum, since 2001, Britain has commemorated victims of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides every 27 January.… read more
2013 Continuity and change in anti-immigrant discourse in Italy: An analysis of the visual propaganda of the Lega Nord Discourse and politics of migration in Italy: The production and reproduction of ethnic dominance and exclusion, Colombo, Monica (ed.), pp. 180–202 | Article
Anti-immigrant political arguments have long been at the centre of the campaigning of the Lega Nord (the Northern League), the Italian extreme-right secessionist party. The paper analyses posters from political campaigns between 2001 and 2008 in order to detect similarities and differences… read more
2011 On combining pragma-dialectics with critical discourse analysis Keeping in touch with Pragma-Dialectics: In honor of Frans H. van Eemeren, Feteris, Eveline T., Bart Garssen and Francisca Snoeck Henkemans (eds.), pp. 231–244 | Article
2005 11. Constructing the (imagined) antagonist in advertising argumentation Argumentation in Practice, Eemeren, Frans H. van and Peter Houtlosser (eds.), pp. 163–180 | Chapter