The Language of Journalism: A Multi-genre Perspective
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2013
- Softcover
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The Language of Journalism aims to provide an accessible, wide-ranging introductory textbook for a range of students. The book explores the significance of a range of linguistic practices occurring in journalism, demonstrating and facilitating the use of analysis in aiding professional journalistic and media practice. The book introduces the differences in language conventions that develop across media platforms. It covers all the key journalistic mediums available today, including sport, online and citizen journalism alongside the more standard chapters on magazine, newspaper and broadcast journalism. Clearly written and structured, this will be a key text for journalism students.
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- Title
- The Language of Journalism: A Multi-genre Perspective
- Author
- Professor Angela Smith, Dr. Michael Higgins
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1849660662
- ISBN 13
- 9781849660662
The Language of Journalism aims to provide an accessible, wide-ranging introductory textbook for a range of students. The book explores the significance of a range of linguistic practices occurring in journalism, demonstrating and facilitating the use of analysis in aiding professional journalistic and media practice.
The book introduces the differences in language conventions that develop across media platforms. It covers all the key journalistic mediums available today, including sport, online and citizen journalism alongside the more standard chapters on magazine, newspaper and broadcast journalism. Clearly written and structured, this will be a key text for journalism students.
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About the Author
Dr Michael Higgins is Director of the Journalism and Creative Writing programme at the University of Strathclyde. He has written articles for Discourse Society and Journalism: Theory, Practice Criticism, and is author of the book Media and Their Publics (Open University Press, 2008). He is also co-editor of the forthcoming Cambridge Companion to Modern British Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2010).
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