Meaning in the media : discourse, controversy and debate /
Addresses the issue of what we should make of competing claims about meaning when debated in highly charged circumstances.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Communication failure and interpretive conflict. From personal disagreement to meaning troublespot ; Signs of trouble ; Different kinds of meaning question
- Making sense of 'meaning'. Meaning and the appeal to semantics ; Interpretive variation ; Time-based meaning
- Verbal disputes and approaches to resolving them. Meaning as a knockout competition ; Standards of interpretation
- Analysing disputes in different fields of law and regulation. Defamation : 'reasonably capable of bearing the meaning attributed' ; Advertising : 'not only what is said, but what is reasonably implied' ; Offensiveness : 'if there is a meaning, it is doubtless objectionable'
- Conclusion. Trust in interpretation.