Title Evaluation and stance in war news : a linguistic analysis of American, British and Italian television news reporting of the 2003 Iraqi war / edited by Louann Haarman, Linda Lombardo.

Publication Info.	London : Continuum, [2009]
	©2009

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Description	1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Corpus and discourse. Research in corpus and discourse
	Corpus and discourse. Research in corpus and discourse.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-209) and index.
Contents	Introduction / Louann Haarman and Linda Lombardo -- Mark-up and the narrative structure of television news / Anna Marchi and Marco Venuti -- The news presenter as socio-cultural construct / Linda Lombardo -- The news presenter and the television audience: a comparative perspective of the use of we and you / Laura Ferrarotti -- Wide angles and narrow views: the Iraq conflict in embed and other war zone reports / Caroline Clark -- Decoding codas: evaluation in reporter and correspondent news talk / Louann Haarman -- 'If it wasn't rolling, it never happened': the role of visual elements in television news / Maxine Lipson -- News is reporting what was said: techniques and patterns of attribution / Roberta Piazza.
Summary	In a world in which advanced communication technologies have made the reporting of disasters and conflicts (also in the form of breaking news) a familiar and 'normalised' activity, the information we present here about television news reporting of the 2003 war in Iraq has implications that go beyond this particular conflict. Evaluation and Stance in War News functions as a tool kit for the critical evaluation of language in the news, both as raw data in need of interpretation and as carefully packaged products of 'information management' in need of 'unpacking'. The chapters offer an array of t.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Iraq War (2003-2011) (OCoLC)fst01802311
	Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Mass media and the war.
	Television broadcasting of news -- Great Britain.
	Television broadcasting of news -- Italy.
	Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
	Mass media and language -- Great Britain.
	Mass media and language -- Italy.
	Mass media and language -- United States.
	Discourse analysis.
	Social sciences.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
	Discourse analysis. (OCoLC)fst00894932
	Mass media and language. (OCoLC)fst01011351
	Mass media and war. (OCoLC)fst01011378
	Television broadcasting of news. (OCoLC)fst01146787
	Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
	Iraq. (OCoLC)fst01205757
	Italy. (OCoLC)fst01204565
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Fernsehsendung.
	Nachrichtensendung.
	Berichterstattung.
	Irakkrieg.
	Sprache.
	Großbritannien.
	Italy.
	United States.
Chronological Term	2003-2011
Added Author	Haarman, Louann.
	Lombardo, Linda.
Other Form:	Print version: Evaluation and stance in war news. London : Continuum, ©2009 9781847061768 (OCoLC)245566054
ISBN	9781441169549 (electronic bk.)
	1441169547 (electronic bk.)

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