discoursology [dɪskɒrs'ɒ́ləʤi] n. (pl. -ies) the science or other branch of knowledge about →discourse. °° discoursological adj. °° discoursologist n.
discourse ['dɪskɒrs] n. (pl. -s) 1 the sayable, thinkable, communicable. 2 verbal communication, talk, conversation. 3 a unit of text used by linguists for the analysis of linguistic phenomena that range over one sentence.
…where historians have historiology and Régis Debray provided media researchers/philosophers with mediology, discoursology is for the discursively interested.
posts: on hegemonic discourses, on the emergence of new hegemonic projects, on the destabilization of current discourses, on news, films, cartoons, politics, speeches, theatre, newpapers and other online and offline media
particular focus: russia, northern caucasus
ideas: from berlin-based discourse observers
primary writer: felicitas macgilchrist
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