Language and Journalism

ISBN-13: 9780415629331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012

John Richardson

Opis

This text is an indispensable 'cutting edge' book for students and researchers of journalism studies seeking a text that illustrates and applies a range of linguistic and discourse-analytic approaches to the analysis of journalism.

Spis treści

1. Language and Journalism: An expanding research agenda  John E. Richardson  2. Media(ted) Discourse and Society: Rethinking the framework of Critical Discourse Analysis  Anabela Carvalho  3. "Upscale" News Audiences and the Transformation of Labour News  Christopher R. Martin  4. Language Development, Knowledge and Use Among Journalists of European Minority Language Media  Inaki Zabaleta, Nicolas Xamardo, Arantza Gutierrez, Santi Urrutia, and Itxaso Fernandez  5. "Objectivity" and "Hard News" Reporting Across Cultures: Comparing the news report in English, French, Japanese and Indonesian journalism  Elizabeth A. Thomson, Peter R. R. White, and Philip Kitley  6. Unnamed Sources as Rhetorical Constructs in News Agency Reports  Maija Stenvall  7. Branding Newspapers: Visual texts as social practice  David Machin and Sarah Niblock  8. The Discourse of the Broadcast News Interview: A typology  Martin Montgomery  9. The BBC’s Discursive Strategy and Practices vis-a-vis the Palestinian Conflict  Leon Barkho

O autorze

John E. Richardson is a lecturer in the Department of Social Sciences, Loughborough University. His research interests include structured social inequalities, racism in journalism, readers’ letters, (critical) discourse analysis and argumentation. His most recent book is Analysing Newspapers: An approach from critical discourse analysis (2007, Palgrave).