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Discourses of disorder : riots, strikes and protests in the media /

Drawing on insights from linguistics, multimodality and media studies, this book explores the ideological dimensions of media representation and its function in discursively constructing public understandings of, and attitudes toward, civil disorder.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kelsey, Darren, 1983- (Editor ), Hart, Christopher (Linguist) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I Language
  • 1 Representations of the Baltimore Riots of July 1812: Political Spin in the Early American Republic
  • 2 Moral Storytelling during the 2011 England Riots: Mythology, Metaphor and Ideology
  • 3 Why Do They Protest?: The Discursive Construction of 'Motive' in Relation to the Chilean Student Movement in the National Alternative Press (2011-13)
  • 4 Crying Children and Bleeding Pensioners against Rambo's Troop: Perspectivisation in German Newspaper Reports on Stuttgart 21 Protests
  • 5 Taking a Stance through the Voice of 'Others': Attribution in News Coverage of a Public Sector Workers' Strike in Two Botswana Newspapers
  • 6 Media 'Militant' Tendencies: How Strike Action in the News Press Is Discursively Constructed as Inherently Violent
  • Part II Multimodality
  • 7 Metaphor and the (1984-5) Miners' Strike: A Multimodal Analysis
  • 8 Strategic Manoeuvring in Arab Spring Political Cartoons
  • 9 Social Media Activism by Favela Youth in Rio de Janeiro
  • 10 Rioting and Disorderly Behaviour as Political Media Practice: Body Postures on the Streets of L.A. during the Riots of 1992
  • Index