Christopher Hart is Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University. He is author of Critical Discourse Analysis and Cognitive Science (2010) and Discourse, Grammar and Ideology (2014).

• 1. Introduction; 2. Principles of cognitive critical discourse analysis; 3. Schematisation; 4. Attention; 5. Viewpoint; 6. Metaphor; 7. Co-text images; 8. Co-speech gestures; 9. Conclusion.

'Hart's elucidation of key links that can be made between cognitive linguistics and critical discourse analysis lays the groundwork for insightful application to polysemiotic forms of political discourse. The book provides a valuable resource for students new to the disciplines involved as well as for experts delving into multimodal political discourse analysis.' Alan Cienki, Professor of Language Use & Cognition and English Linguistics, VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Christopher Hart is Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University. He is author of Critical Discourse Analysis and Cognitive Science (2010) and Discourse, Grammar and Ideology (2014).

• 1. Introduction; 2. Principles of cognitive critical discourse analysis; 3. Schematisation; 4. Attention; 5. Viewpoint; 6. Metaphor; 7. Co-text images; 8. Co-speech gestures; 9. Conclusion.

'Hart's elucidation of key links that can be made between cognitive linguistics and critical discourse analysis lays the groundwork for insightful application to polysemiotic forms of political discourse. The book provides a valuable resource for students new to the disciplines involved as well as for experts delving into multimodal political discourse analysis.' Alan Cienki, Professor of Language Use & Cognition and English Linguistics, VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Christopher Hart is Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University. He is author of Critical Discourse Analysis and Cognitive Science (2010) and Discourse, Grammar and Ideology (2014).

• 1. Introduction; 2. Principles of cognitive critical discourse analysis; 3. Schematisation; 4. Attention; 5. Viewpoint; 6. Metaphor; 7. Co-text images; 8. Co-speech gestures; 9. Conclusion.

'Hart's elucidation of key links that can be made between cognitive linguistics and critical discourse analysis lays the groundwork for insightful application to polysemiotic forms of political discourse. The book provides a valuable resource for students new to the disciplines involved as well as for experts delving into multimodal political discourse analysis.' Alan Cienki, Professor of Language Use & Cognition and English Linguistics, VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands