552.300 (20S) Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse
Überblick
- Lehrende/r
- LV-Titel englisch Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse
- LV-Art Seminar (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 6.0
- Anmeldungen 14 (25 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- LV-Beginn 12.03.2020
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
Participants will get insight into how political discourse functions.
Participants will be able to apply linguistic methods to the analysis of political discourse.
Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools
Interactive lecture and group work.
Inhalt/e
This seminar will provide an opportunity to take a closer look at political language. In particular, we will focus on politicians’ use of language as a persuasive means to obtain consensus and reach certain goals. In class, we will analyze how politicians can influence people’s minds through their use of different linguistic strategies. Special emphasis will be put on detecting rhetorical tools in political speeches and on identifying the important roles of metaphors in political discourse.
Topics:
Oratory and public speaking
Rhetorical appeals: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Political speeches
Textual arrangement
Figures of speech
Metaphor: language and the mind
Political language and political cultures
Linguistic models for understanding political discourse and political cultures
Literatur
Information on relevant literature will be provided in class.
Prüfungsinformationen
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
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7.1 (a) Focus on Linguistics (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
- 552.300 Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5. Semester empfohlen
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7.1 (a) Focus on Linguistics (
0.0h SE / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
-
Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
-
Focus on Linguistics (
2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
- 552.300 Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
-
Focus on Linguistics (
2.0h SE / 7.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Fachliches Vertiefungsstudium
(Pflichtfach)
Gleichwertige Lehrveranstaltungen im Sinne der Prüfungsantrittszählung
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Sommersemester 2023
- 552.300 SE Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse Analysis (2.0h / 6.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2022
- 552.301 SE Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h / 6.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 552.301 SE Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h / 6.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2019
- 552.300 SE Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse Analysis (2.0h / 6.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2015/16
- 552.301 SE Focus on Linguistics: Political Discourse (2.0h / 7.0ECTS)