Evaluation and stance in war news : a linguistic analysis of American, British and Italian television news reporting of the 2003 Iraqi war /
In a world in which advanced communication technologies have made the reporting of disasters and conflicts (also in the form of breaking news) a familiar and 'normalised' activity, the information we present here about television news reporting of the 2003 war in Iraq has implications that...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum,
©2009.
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Colección: | Corpus and discourse. Research in corpus and discourse.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In a world in which advanced communication technologies have made the reporting of disasters and conflicts (also in the form of breaking news) a familiar and 'normalised' activity, the information we present here about television news reporting of the 2003 war in Iraq has implications that go beyond this particular conflict. Evaluation and Stance in War News functions as a tool kit for the critical evaluation of language in the news, both as raw data in need of interpretation and as carefully packaged products of 'information management' in need of 'unpacking'. The chapters offer an array of t. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-209) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441169549 1441169547 1282875647 9781282875647 9781441182425 144118242X |