Approaches To Media Discourse

aeo Includes the leading authors in all main areas of media discourse. aeo Includes brief description of the approaches framework followed by example analysis. This collection brings together in one volume current leading approaches to the study of media discourse. Its focus is on the media text (spoken, written or visual), but it also addresses issues of the production and reception of media discourse. Chapters provide a brief outline of the authors approach to media discourse and then demonstrate how the approach works in practice by close analysis of sample texts. The applicability of the frameworks is discussed, and guidelines are offered on how to use them. This collection brings together in one volume current leading approaches to the study of media discourse.