Television Discourse: Analysing Language in the Media

By Nuria Lorenzo-Dus

Book Overview

What is the connection between what is said on TV and how it is said? Structured around 4 key features of the current broadcast landscape (storytelling, closeness, conflict and persuasion), Television Discourse examines the specific forms and structures of talk across media genres as varied as reality shows and political interviews.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403934290
• ISBN13: 9781403934291
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"