Language of Journalism : A Multi-genre Perspective. Questo articolo non è disponibile.Language of Journalism : A Multi-genre Perspective

The variety of media platforms available makes it difficult for would-be journalists to understand the requirements of each medium. This book is an accessible, clearly structured guide to different language conventions. It clearly explains the different styles and issues involved with each platform, covering theory as well as practice.

Angela Smith is Professor of Language and Culture at the University of Sunderland, UK. She has written numerous articles and book chapters on media discourses, gender, the portrayal of immigrants and the representation of politicians.

Dr Michael Higgins is Director of the Journalism and Creative Writing programme at the University of Strathclyde. He has written articles for Discourse Society and Journalism: Theory, Practice Criticism, and is author of the book Media and Their Publics (Open University Press, 2008). He is also co-editor of the forthcoming Cambridge Companion to Modern British Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2010).