News Discourse

by Helen Caple and Monika Bednarek

Book Overview

Now reissued and retypeset, this canonical book explores the role of language and images in newspaper, radio, online and television news.

The authors introduce useful frameworks for analysing language, image and the interaction between the two, and illustrate these with authentic news stories from around the English-speaking world, ranging from the Oktoberfest to environmental disasters to the killing of Osama bin Laden. This analysis persuasively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350063711
• ISBN13: 9781350063716
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"