| Description |
xiv, 315 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Language in social life series |
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Language in social life series.
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| Contents |
Pt. I. The Primacy of Social Interaction in Discourse. 1. Mediated action as social practice -- Pt. II. Sites of Engagement. 2. Maxims of Stance: social practices in the interactive construction of business telephone calls. 3. Acts of reading and watching: observation as social interaction. 4. News-stands, handbills, photographs and living rooms as stages for the construction of person -- Interlude: Mediated Transactions -- Pt. III. The Discursive Construction of the Person in the News Media. 5. Television journalists. 6. Newspaper journalists. 7. Newsmakers in newspaper and television -- Pt. IV. Media Studies and Social Interaction. 8. Interdiscursivity and identity. 9. A social-interactional perspective on ethnographic studies of media |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p292-303. _ Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references ( page 292 - 303) and index |
| Subject |
Mass media and language.
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Mass media.
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Social interaction.
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Journalism.
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Mass media -- Audiences.
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Discourse analysis.
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| LC no. |
97034576 |
| ISBN |
0582327261 |
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0582327253 paperback |
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