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Author Bazzi, Samia.

Title Arab news and conflict : a multidisciplinary discourse study / Samia Bazzi
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 222 pages) : illustrations
Series Discourse approaches to politics, society and culture (DAPSAC), 1569-9463 ; v. 34
Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 34.
Contents Arab News and Conflict; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of tables and figures; Introduction; Approaches to media discourse; A semiotic approach; An ideological approach; A critical discourse analysis approach; A model of analysis; Analysing the contextual factors; Analysing text strategy; Translation and media; Media translation and conflict; References; Index; The series Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture
Summary The Arab-Israeli struggle is not only a struggle over land, but a struggle over language representations. Arab reporters as well as politicians believe that their political discourses about the Middle East conflict are objective, accurate, and credible. Arab News and Conflict critically examines the role of language in the representations of events and ideologies found in news media. Drawing on socio-political-linguistic approaches combined with real-case studies, the author offers a unique discourse analysis model for analysing politically sensitive language in the media. The focus in this st
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- Mass media and the conflict
Mass media -- Political aspects -- Arab countries
Critical discourse analysis -- Arab countries
HISTORY -- General.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Mass media and the conflict
Critical discourse analysis
Mass media -- Political aspects
Arab countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789027288806
9027288801
9789027206251
9027206252