Monika Brusenbauch Meislova
List of John Benjamins publications in which Monika Brusenbauch Meislova is involved.
Articles
2025 Discourse of self-legitimation: Self- and other-presentation in the European Parliament’s soft law on Brexit Journal of Language and Politics 24:4, pp. 545–569 | Article
The article proposes an original conceptual framework that captures the discursive logic of self-legitimation and applies it to the empirical case of European Union soft law and the process of Brexit. Adopting the general orientation of Discourse Historical Approach in Critical Discourse… read more
2025 Navigating Brexit through fear: An appraisal analysis of 2016–2024 British Prime Ministerial discourse Journal of Language and Politics 25:3, pp. 295–330 | Article
Addressing a highly intriguing question of the persistence of fear-based appeals in the Brexit context, the article provides the first comprehensive longitudinal analysis of such discourse in the British Prime Ministerial communication on Brexit across the post-referendum period (2016–2024). It… read more
2021 Discursive (re)construction of populist sovereignism by right-wing hard Eurosceptic parties in the 2019 European parliament elections: Insights from the UK, Italy, the Czech Republic and Slovakia Journal of Language and Politics 20:6, pp. 825–851 | Article
The overarching aim of the article is to investigate the discourse of populist sovereignism as articulated by the leaders and/or leading candidates of four right-wing hard Eurosceptic populist parties in the following countries during the 2019 elections to the European Parliament: the Czech… read more


