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The media rhetoric of Law and order : how ABC framed the Mumia Abu-Jamal story /

This work presents a case study of journalism as persuasion through a triangulated examination of ABC 20/20's story ""Hollywood's Unlikely Hero"" (December 1998), which reports on the death penalty case of Mumia Abu-Jamal. The methodology includes rhetorical analysis, e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardner, Thomas N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work presents a case study of journalism as persuasion through a triangulated examination of ABC 20/20's story ""Hollywood's Unlikely Hero"" (December 1998), which reports on the death penalty case of Mumia Abu-Jamal. The methodology includes rhetorical analysis, experimental design, and focus group audience research. It also examines the impact of a media literacy intervention on news reception by showing the video ""Framing an Execution: the Media and Mumia Abu-Jamal"" and measuring its effects on audience perceptions of the 20/20 story. Each book includes a DVD copy of the ""Framing an.
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 18, 2013).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 462 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773446830
0773446834
9780773444249
0773444246