Discourse Studies, Vol. 22, No. 3 (June 2020), pp. 319-338 (20 pages) This article explores the comedic construction of national identity in Nigerian stand-up comedy. By national identity, I mean ...

Students conduct original research on a topic related to writing, discourse, and identity, beginning with exploratory questions and culminating in a 1700-word research paper. The project includes wide ...

William Galston is right (“Darkness in Prague—and Beyond,” Politics & Ideas, May 31) when he writes, “From without and within, democratic institutions and ideals are under threat.” What stands out, ...

This is a study of how ambiguous identities are interactionally managed in network marketing discourse. Network marketing, as an enterprise 'using' friendship to promote products, has been notorious ...