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Power of Scandal : Semiotic and Pragmatic in Mass Media /

Are there events that are inherently scandalous? Power of Scandal finds that the very idea of 'scandal' is derived not from an event, but from public opinion - which, in turn, is construed by media narratives. Scandal is powerful because of its ability to challenge institutions by destabil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ehrat, SJ, P. Johannes (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 A Theoretical Approach to the Nature of Media Scandal
  • 2 What Is Publicity, the Public Sphere?
  • 3 Semiotic of Publicity
  • 4 Publicity in Media Theory
  • 5 From Jubilation to Scandal
  • 6 Judgment: Bringing into a Scandal- Position
  • 7 The Course of the Scandal Pro-Gram
  • 8 Effect and Reality of Scandal
  • 9 Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index