Tom Dickins
Biographic Data
| ID | 8796357 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tom Dickins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tom |
| FAMILY NAME | Dickins |
| SIGNATURE | DICKINS T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dickinson State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Language and Functions of Czech Counter Slogans
This article presents a detailed analysis of the defining linguistic features and functions of anti-regime Czech-language slogans from 1948 to 1989 – their style, tropes, referents and intertextual allusions. The study employs a mixed methodology, combining quantitative and qualitative approaches with empirically based historical research. The application of different linguistic models and tools (Leech’s language functions, Jakobson’s communicati…
The Impact Factor of the Language of Czechoslovak Normalization
This article employs a corpus-driven discourse approach to analyse the language of the canonical official interpretation of the Prague Spring, Poučení z krizového vývoje ve straně a společnosti po XIII. sjezdu KSČ. The study argues that Communist rhetoric reduced language to a ‘coded’ ideological ritual, which largely achieved its two intended perlocutionary effects: to re-educate its readers and to satisfy the political demands of the Soviet lea…
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The Impact Factor of the Language of Czechoslovak Normalization
This article employs a corpus-driven discourse approach to analyse the language of the canonical official interpretation of the Prague Spring, Poučení z krizového vývoje ve straně a společnosti po XIII. sjezdu KSČ. The study argues that Communist rhetoric reduced language to a ‘coded’ ideological ritual, which largely achieved its two intended perlocutionary effects: to re-educate its readers and to satisfy the political demands of the Soviet lea…
The Language and Functions of Czech Counter Slogans
This article presents a detailed analysis of the defining linguistic features and functions of anti-regime Czech-language slogans from 1948 to 1989 – their style, tropes, referents and intertextual allusions. The study employs a mixed methodology, combining quantitative and qualitative approaches with empirically based historical research. The application of different linguistic models and tools (Leech’s language functions, Jakobson’s communicati…
Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Conceptualization (1 work) · Czech (1 work) · Eastern European Communism and Reforms (1 work) · History (1 work) · Humanities (1 work) · Language and Culture (1 work)