ISBN:
9781441126061
,
1441126066
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (vii, 176 pages)
Series Statement:
Advances in sociolinguistics
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Conboy, Martin Language of newspapers
DDC:
302.23220941
Keywords:
English newspapers Language
;
History
;
English language Style
;
History
;
Journalism Social aspects
;
Great Britain
;
English language Style
;
History
;
Journalism Social aspects
;
English newspapers Language
;
History
;
Social Science Great Britain
;
Englisch
;
English language ; Style
;
English newspapers ; Language
;
Journalism ; Social aspects
;
Zeitungssprache
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
;
History
;
Englisch
;
Great Britain
;
Electronic books History
Abstract:
This book charts the connections between the language of journalism in England and its social impact on audiences and social and political debates from the first emergence of periodical publications in the seventeeth century to the present day.≤It extends work done on the language of the media to include an historical perspective, adding to wider contemporary debates about the social impact of the media.≤. It draws upon the field of historical pragmatics, while retaining a concentration on the development of a particular form of media language, the newspaper, and its role in refracti
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record