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Politics, Ethnicity and the Postcolonial Nation: A critical analysis of political discourse in the CaribbeanEleonora Esposito
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 93] 2021
► pp. ix–x
Eleonora Esposito
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 93] 2021
► pp. ix–x
List of figures
Figure 1.Trinidad and Tobago – ethnic composition (TTSCO 2011)24
Figure 2.Electoral map – 2007 Election Trinidad and Tobago (Psephos Election Archive)38
Figure 3.Electoral map – 2010 Election Trinidad and Tobago (Psephos Election Archive)38
Figure 4.Different levels of theory in DHA (In Wodak 2008)56
Figure 5.Recursivity in DHA (In Meyer
2001)68
Figure 6.Selected discourse-topics in Persad-Bissessar’s speeches (after Reisigl and Wodak 2015)70
Figure 7.Dimensions of analysis applied to Persad-Bissessar’s speaking notes75
Figure 8.“Leading ladies” – picture from the Kamla 2010 booklet91
Figure 9.“We Will Rise” – picture from the Kamla 2010 booklet93
Figure 10.“Silky serenade” – picture from the Kamla 2010 booklet96
Figure 11.“I’ll be there” – picture from the Kamla 2010 booklet98
Figure 12.“The villafana” – Picture from the Kamla 2010 booklet100
Figure 13.The do so ad from the People’s Partnership 2010 campaign101
Figure 14.Sequence of frames in the opening credits of the United force for change
video ad123
Figure 15.Intradiegetic gaze in the United force for change
video ad125
Figure 16.Final handshake in the United force for change video ad125
Figure 17.Front cover of the People’s Partnership manifesto 2010133
Figure 18.Presentation of candidates in the People’s Partnership manifesto 2010136
Figure 19.Frames from the We Will Rise video ad160
Figure 20.Final frame from the We Will Rise video ad161
