Agency in the British Press: A Corpus-based Discourse Analysis of the 2011 UK Riots

Author:   Maria Cristina Nisco
Publisher:   Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Edition:   Unabridged edition
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9781443882170


Pages:   175
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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This book examines the ways in which the 2011 UK riots were reported by the British press, by analysing the linguistic construal of the main participants involved in the protests and their agency.

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Author:   Maria Cristina Nisco
Publisher:   Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Imprint:   Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Edition:   Unabridged edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9781443882170


ISBN 10:   1443882178
Pages:   175
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Maria Cristina Nisco holds a PhD in English Linguistics, and is a Research Fellow at the University of Naples L’Orientale. Her current research areas include media studies, news discourse, language, identity and migration, and corpus-based discourse analysis. Her most recent publications include Languaging Diversity (co-edited with G. Balirano, 2015), and Language, Theory, and Society (co-edited with G. Balirano, 2015). She has also researched and published on varieties of English – having authored The Routes of English: (Un)Mapping the Language (2010) – and translation as intercultural communication.

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