Media discourses analysing media texts

Media discourses analysing media texts

Media Discourses introduces readers to discourse analysis to show how media communication works. Written in a lively style and drawing on examples from contemporary media, it discusses what precisely gets represented in media texts, who gets to do the talking, what knowledge people need to share in...

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Main Author: Matheson, Donald (Author)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead, England Open University Press 2005
Series:Issues in cultural and media studies
Subjects:
Mass media
Discourse analysis
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Summary:Media Discourses introduces readers to discourse analysis to show how media communication works. Written in a lively style and drawing on examples from contemporary media, it discusses what precisely gets represented in media texts, who gets to do the talking, what knowledge people need to share in order to understand the media and how power relations are reinforced or challenged.
Physical Description:x, 206 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-200) and index
ISBN:0335214703 (hbk.)
033521469X (pbk.)
9780335214709 (hbk.)
9780335214693 (pbk.)

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