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Shocked and awed : how the war on terror and Jihad have changed the English language / / by Fred Halliday
| Shocked and awed : how the war on terror and Jihad have changed the English language / / by Fred Halliday |
| Autore | Halliday Fred |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6250321 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language
English language - New words Jihad Language and international relations Linguistic change War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Language Language: history & general works |
| ISBN |
0-7556-1059-8
1-283-04827-2 9786613048271 0-85771-875-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Publisher's Note; Introduction; Chapter 1. 9/11, US Intelligence and Counterterrorism; Chapter 2. Motifs of Jihad: Terrorist Group, Armed Actions and the Imagery of Osama bib Laden; Chapter 3. Extraordinary Renditions: Abduction, Abuse and Torture; Chapter 4. The Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; Chapter 5. Some Islamic and Middle Eastern Vocabulary; Chapter 6. Images of Muslims: Stereotypes, Insults, Self-Perceptions; Chapter 7. Palestine and Israel: 'Holy Land' and Other Inventions; Chapter 8. From 'Collateral Damage' to 'Mowing the Lawn': The Euphemisms of War
Chapter 9. 'Bad Guys', 'Circular Firing Squad', 'Slum Dunk': The Vitality of US ColloquialChapter 10. Spaces, Real and Imagined; Chapter 11. Obscuring Responsability: Euphemisms, Circumlocutions and Vagaries of 'Exculpatory Passive'; Chapter 12. Some Other Distortions: History, Politics and International Relations; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration, Standardisation and Abbreviation; Works Consulted; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459799303321 |
Halliday Fred
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| London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shocked and awed : how the war on terror and Jihad have changed the English language / / by Fred Halliday
| Shocked and awed : how the war on terror and Jihad have changed the English language / / by Fred Halliday |
| Autore | Halliday Fred |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6250321 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language
English language - New words Jihad Language and international relations Linguistic change War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Language Language: history & general works |
| ISBN |
0-7556-1439-9
0-7556-1059-8 1-283-04827-2 9786613048271 0-85771-875-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Publisher's Note; Introduction; Chapter 1. 9/11, US Intelligence and Counterterrorism; Chapter 2. Motifs of Jihad: Terrorist Group, Armed Actions and the Imagery of Osama bib Laden; Chapter 3. Extraordinary Renditions: Abduction, Abuse and Torture; Chapter 4. The Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; Chapter 5. Some Islamic and Middle Eastern Vocabulary; Chapter 6. Images of Muslims: Stereotypes, Insults, Self-Perceptions; Chapter 7. Palestine and Israel: 'Holy Land' and Other Inventions; Chapter 8. From 'Collateral Damage' to 'Mowing the Lawn': The Euphemisms of War
Chapter 9. 'Bad Guys', 'Circular Firing Squad', 'Slum Dunk': The Vitality of US ColloquialChapter 10. Spaces, Real and Imagined; Chapter 11. Obscuring Responsability: Euphemisms, Circumlocutions and Vagaries of 'Exculpatory Passive'; Chapter 12. Some Other Distortions: History, Politics and International Relations; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration, Standardisation and Abbreviation; Works Consulted; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790093803321 |
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Halliday Fred
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| London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Shocked and awed : how the war on terror and Jihad have changed the English language / / by Fred Halliday
| Shocked and awed : how the war on terror and Jihad have changed the English language / / by Fred Halliday |
| Autore | Halliday Fred |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.6250321
363.325014 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language
English language - New words Jihad Language and international relations Linguistic change War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Language Language: history & general works |
| ISBN |
0-7556-1439-9
0-7556-1059-8 1-283-04827-2 9786613048271 0-85771-875-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Publisher's Note; Introduction; Chapter 1. 9/11, US Intelligence and Counterterrorism; Chapter 2. Motifs of Jihad: Terrorist Group, Armed Actions and the Imagery of Osama bib Laden; Chapter 3. Extraordinary Renditions: Abduction, Abuse and Torture; Chapter 4. The Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; Chapter 5. Some Islamic and Middle Eastern Vocabulary; Chapter 6. Images of Muslims: Stereotypes, Insults, Self-Perceptions; Chapter 7. Palestine and Israel: 'Holy Land' and Other Inventions; Chapter 8. From 'Collateral Damage' to 'Mowing the Lawn': The Euphemisms of War
Chapter 9. 'Bad Guys', 'Circular Firing Squad', 'Slum Dunk': The Vitality of US ColloquialChapter 10. Spaces, Real and Imagined; Chapter 11. Obscuring Responsability: Euphemisms, Circumlocutions and Vagaries of 'Exculpatory Passive'; Chapter 12. Some Other Distortions: History, Politics and International Relations; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration, Standardisation and Abbreviation; Works Consulted; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823877803321 |
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Halliday Fred
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| London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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