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Mots. Les langages du politique, n°119/2019

Mots. Les langages du politique, n°119/2019

Les mots de l'écologie

Edited by Valérie Bonnet, Albane Geslin

Mots. Les langages du politique



The words of ecology

25 years after an issue on political environmental discourses, Mots invited researchers to take up that question again. The academic community has answered that call with numerous article submissions along diverse lines. The present collection of articles sheds light on the vibrant research field of environmental and ecological discourse, which includes studies of semantics, lexicon, discourse and conceptualization. Controversies and lexical acceptability play a central part in the rhetorical universes which the articles of this dossier analyze. They discuss memory, the trickling down and circulation of discourse, topics and words in space and time as well as between groups, friends or foes. The perception of the future is also discussed