Aims and Scope of Discourse and Society
Discourse & Society is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of discourse analysis. It was established in 1990 by Teun A. van Dijk (Pompeu Fabra University), who has been the editor-in-chief ever since. Less
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1990 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Book review: Katarina Pettersson and Emma Nortio, <i>The Far-Right Discourse of Multiculturalism in Intergroup Interactions: A Critical Discursive Perspective</i> PetterssonKatarinaNortioEmma (eds.), The Far-Right Discourse of Multiculturalism in Intergroup Interactions: A Critical Discursive Perspective, Palgrave Macmillan: Cham, 2022; XV + 260 pp., US$131.70 (hbk): ISBN: 978-3-030-89065-0
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- 21 Apr 2026
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- 2 Apr 2026
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CORRIGENDUM to “Book review: Manuela Romano, <i>Metaphor in Socio-Political Contexts</i> ”
- 11 May 2026
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Book review: Katarina Pettersson and Emma Nortio, <i>The Far-Right Discourse of Multiculturalism in Intergroup Interactions: A Critical Discursive Perspective</i> PetterssonKatarinaNortioEmma (eds.), The Far-Right Discourse of Multiculturalism in Intergroup Interactions: A Critical Discursive Perspective, Palgrave Macmillan: Cham, 2022; XV + 260 pp., US$131.70 (hbk): ISBN: 978-3-030-89065-0
- 24 Apr 2026
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Book review: Daniela Cesiri, <i>Communicating Food to Children: Linguistic and Socio-Cultural Perspectives</i> CesiriDaniela, Communicating Food to Children: Linguistic and Socio-Cultural Perspectives, 1st edn, Routledge: New York, NY, 2025; 174 pp., £155.00 (hbk), £36.79 (ebook)
- 21 Apr 2026
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- 12 Apr 2026
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