ISBN:
9783034325738
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (288 pages)
Series Statement:
Linguistic Insights v.9999
Parallel Title:
Evaluation in media discourse
Parallel Title:
Print version Breeze, Ruth Evaluation in media discourse : European perspectives
DDC:
302.2301/41
Keywords:
Mass media and language Europe
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Discourse analysis Europe
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Conversation analysis Europe
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Education, Higher Europe
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Electronic books
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Zeitungssprache
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Diskursanalyse
;
Europa
;
Kontrastive Linguistik
Abstract:
This book analyses European media discourses using a variety of tools, including appraisal analysis, argumentation theory, multimodal approaches and corpus linguistics, with various theoretical approaches, including SFL and corpus-informed discourse studies, critical discourse analysis, semio-communicative approaches, and Bakhtinian perspectives
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction (Ruth Breeze / Inés Olza) -- Stancetaking and inter/subjectivity in journalistic discourse: The Engagement system revisited (Juana I. Marín-Arrese) -- Concession in evaluative argumentative discourse: The semantics, pragmatics and discourse functions of but and although (María de los Ángeles Gómez González) -- Evaluation in the headlines of tabloids and broadsheets: A comparative study (Laura Alba-Juez) -- Negotiating futures in socio-technical controversies in the media: strategies of opinion orientation (Paola Catenaccio) -- The banality of evil. A study about translating "los desaparecidos" in the German and English press (Frank J. Harslem) -- "A life well lived of a lady well loved": The power of appraisal in the comments section (Isabel Corona) -- The evaluative potential of colonial metaphor scenarios in (written) media representations of Spain's economic expansion. Spanish investors as forceful aggressors or audacious pioneers? (Jasper Vandenberghe) -- Re-articulating critical awareness about racism in public discourse: Changing one's mind on the Black Pete debates in the Netherlands (Jan Zienkowski) -- Notes on Contributors
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