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Antonio Amuza

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From “water, food, energy” to electoral legitimacy: media discourse and symbolic meaning-making in Romania’s 2024 election crisis

This article examines how populist political legitimacy is discursively constructed through semiotic framing in a context of democratic instability. Focusing on Romania’s 2024 presidential crisis, the study analyses how nationalist and anti-establishment meanings are produced, circulated, and recontextualized across...

Antonio Amuza, Dan-Niculae Podaru · Journalism · 0 citations

Open access 2026

SYMBOLIC TRAUMA AND MEDIA DISCOURSE: A SEMIOTIC READING OF ROMANIA’S DIGITAL PRESS ON THE WAR IN UKRAINE

Objectives. This study examines the symbolic and affective dimensions of the war in Ukraine as reflected in Romania’s digital and media discourse. Beyond physical destruction, the conflict is explored as a generator of symbolic trauma and a catalyst for collective imaginaries shaped by fear, solidarity, guilt, and poli...

Dan-Niculae Podaru, Antonio Amuza · Anthropological Researches a... · 0 citations