When Words Trump Politics: Resisting a Hostile Regime of Language

by Adam Hodges

Book Overview

Trumpism has not only ushered in a new political regime, but also a new regime of language-one that cries out for intelligent and informed analysis. When Words Trump Politics takes insights from linguistic anthropology and related fields to decode, understand, and ultimately provide non-expert readers with easily digestible tools to resist the politics of division and hate.

Adam Hodges's short essays address Trump's Twitter insults,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503610799
• ISBN13: 9781503610798
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Stanford Briefs
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"