Discourse & Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Discourse & Society is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
To share vulnerability is to show strength: A discursive study of self-disclosure by Chinese cancer patients on short-form video platforms75
To change or not to change: Transformations of ecological metaphors in Chinese government microblogs47
Corruption in a Greek context: Analyzing a newspaper’s discourse on a major political scandal28
Racist discourse in a German far-right blog: A corpus-driven approach using word embeddings24
‘Feel like going crazy’: Mental health discourses in an online support group for mothers during COVID-1924
Book review: Chris Heffer, All Bullshit and Lies?: Insincerity, Irresponsibility, and the Judgment of Untruthfulness21
Book review: Michael Handford and James Paul Gee (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis17
Antisemitism in contemporary Türkiye: Discourses on Turkish Jews on Twitter15
Book review: Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard and Malcolm Coulthard (eds.), Texts and Practices Revisited: Essential Readings in Critical Discourse Analysis14
‘It was Never Just About the Statue’: Ethos of historical figures in public debates on contested cultural objects14
Look, Dude: How hyperpartisan and non-hyperpartisan speech differ in online commentary13
Managing moral category implications of former drug addiction13
Narrating the ‘new normal’ or pre-legitimising media control? COVID-19 and the discursive shifts in the far-right imaginary of ‘crisis’ as a normalisation strategy12
Identity in crisis: Power, agency, and subjugation in the small stories of the Moroccan diaspora in Spain12
Book reviews: Helen Caple, Changpeng Huan and Monika Bednarek, Multimodal News Analysis across Cultures10
‘You come back fighting. That’s what gives you the drive to achieve’: The extraordinary psychological construction of the super-rich in entertainment documentaries10
Neoliberalism, alternatives and (de)politicisation: Analysis of political discourse during the coronavirus crisis10
Sustaining or overcoming distance in representations of U.S. drone strikes10
Dispatching First Responders: Language Practices and the Dispatcher’s Operational Role in Radio Encounters With Police Officers10
Occupying the streets, occupying words. Reframing new feminisms through reappropriation9
A discourse analysis of critical commenting online: A study of comments on a self-mockery event9
Legitimizing Germany’s intervention policy: A discourse analysis of German media’s coverage on supplying weapons to Ukraine9
‘Welcome to favelas, but in Italy’: Urban precariousness, right-wing ideology and phatic nihilism on social media9
Kindness in British communities: Discursive practices of promoting kindness during the Covid pandemic8
From criticism to conspiracies: The populist discourse of COVID-19 sceptics in Germany’s Querdenken community on Telegram8
Levelling, differentiation and structure of feeling: Address and interlocutor reference in Indonesian political interviews8
Political orientation in media treatment of police violence: Evidence from modal adjectives7
Sexism in Facebook discourse about clergy misconduct7
‘I have controlled so much’: Discourse of prison violence7
Book review: Jef Verschueren, Complicity in Discourse and Practice7
Reacting to homophobia in a French online discussion: The fuzzy boundaries between heteronormativity and homophobia6
Analysing agency in linguistic representations of action6
The view from ‘My Pitch’: Homeless voices in The Big Issue during the cost-of-living crisis6
A bibliometric analysis of critical discourse analysis and its implications6
Book review: I. Theodoropoulou and J. Tovar (eds), Research Companion to Language and Country Branding [Routledge Studies in Language and Identity] TheodoropoulouI.Tovar6
The abnormalisation of social justice: The ‘anti-woke culture war’ discourse in the UK6
The democratic king: The role of ritualized flattery in political discourse5
Mining misinformation discourse on social media within the ‘ideological square’5
‘Wrap our arms around them here in Ireland’: Social media campaigns in the Irish abortion referendum5
Book review: Risa Applegarth, Just Kids: Youth Activism and Rhetorical Agency5
Seeking safety, finding fear: Corpus-assisted discourse analysis of electoral immigration detention discourse in three countries4
Pandemic morality-in-action: Accounting for social action during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Book review: Tara Coltman-Patel, (Mis)Representing Weight and Obesity in the British Press: Fear, Divisiveness, Shame and Stigma4
Bloody widows? Discourses of tradition and gender in Ghanaian politics4
Rags to riches: A critical analysis of social mobility discourse, ideology and power in neoliberal Indonesia4
Why do we need a sociocognitive-CDA in hate speech studies? A corpus-based systematic review4
Misogyny in election discourse: Analysing the 2019 General Elections in India4
Book review: Ryan Durgasingh and Nicha Selvon-Ramkissoon (eds), Caribbean Discourses: Stylistic and Critical Discourse Approaches to Language Use in the Caribbean4
Evolutions in hegemonic discourses of climate change: An ecomodern enactment of implicatory denial4
Book review: Raili Marling and Marko Pajević (eds), Care, Control and COVID-19. Health and Biopolitics in Philosophy and Literature3
Regular selves constructed through genres: A socio-cognitive approach to the study of positioning acts in Italian rectors’ inaugural speeches3
Book review: Jesse W. C. Yip, Discourse of Online Social Support: A Study of Online Self-Help Groups for Anxiety and Depression3
‘Language’, power and liberty: Discursive constructions of Ghanaian glossolalic speeches3
Book review: Mike Savage, The Return of Inequality. Social Change and the Weight of the Past3
‘Nothing Can Stop What’s Coming’: An analysis of the conspiracy theory discourse on 4chan’s /Pol board3
Book review: Theo van Leeuwen, Multimodality and Identity3
Distinction within the ‘global north’? A Bourdieusian approach for analysing development discourse: The case of U.S. and E.U. relations with the Colombian state (2016–2022): A comparative analysis3
Book review: Gavin Brookes and Paul Baker, Obesity in the News: Language and Representation in the Press3
Book review: Teresa Oteíza, What to Remember, What to Teach: Human Rights Violations in Chile’s Recent Past and the Pedagogical Discourse of History OteízaTeresa, What t3
What if migrants were only people and relatives? Designations used to name people on the move in the Belgian media3
Book Review: Hansun Zhang Waring and Nadja Tadic (eds.), Critical Conversation Analysis: Inequality and Injustice in Talk-in-Interaction3
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