An increasing number of studies in political communication focus on the “sentiment” or
“tone” of news content, political speeches, or advertisements. This growing interest in …

Dedicated research on ideology has proliferated over the last few decades. Many different
disciplines and methodologies have sought to make a contribution, with the welcome …

Narratives are increasingly cited by scholars, international organisations, NGOs, and
governments as one of the most powerful factors in migration politics and policymaking …

Interpreting human stories, whether those told by individuals, groups, organizations, nations,
or even civilizations, opens a wide scope of research options for understanding how people …

The richness of narrative analysis resides in its unruly openness, but points of reference are
needed to tame the variety in the field. This article suggests that researchers should grapple …

This article proposes the methodological framework of visual narrative analysis through the
study of images and narratives. We are interested in the appeal of political storytelling. In …

ABSTRACT A new group of socio-political actors has emerged from the depths of the
internet. Thriving in the online Manosphere, the involuntary celibates, or “Incels,” are men …

During the Cold War Italy witnessed the existence of an anomalous version of a civil conflict,
defined as a'creeping'or a'low-intensity'civil war. Political violence escalated, including bomb …

As recently as the mid-2000s, Catalonia was described and analysed by scholars as
exhibiting a non-secessionist nationalism and was seen within Europe and beyond as a role …

1. Setting: the location or surrounding environment in which the narrative is set. 2.
Characterization: the description of the actors involved. 3. Emplotment: the way setting …