Applying the critical discourse analysis in analyzing the racist ideology in Joseph Conrad's literary text 'Heart of Darkness'

الملخص EN

(English): This article is dedicated to the analysis of racist ideology in literary discourse.

Taking clues from discourse historical approach that explained the required strategies in analyzing discourse, the present research examines the different ways in which stereotypes can be encoded in the language of literary texts as well as it investigates the linguistic manifestation of racist beliefs in the language of discourse.

The study provides descriptive analysis of different lexical terms and linguistic structures in the literary text 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad to offer insights into the way language affects thought