The Discursive Construction of National Identities
Introuction
What themes, discursive strategies and linguistic means employed in the construction of national sameness and uniqueness on the one hand, and unlike the other national teams in the other? This volume addresses the European discourses of national identity, paying particular attention to Austria. The authors interpret the ongoing transformation of self and others through a combination of historical theory and methodology of political science. They consider the rhetorical promotion of national identity and linguistic construction and reproduction of national difference of several levels within the national state. Discursive construction of national identity