Actions for European identity [electronic resource] : what the media say
European identity [electronic resource] : what the media say / edited by Paul Bayley and Geoffrey Williams
- Published
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
- Additional Creators
- Bayley, Paul and Williams, Geoffrey, 1945-
Access Online
- Oxford scholarship online: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Exploring the IntUne corpus / Geoffrey Williams -- pt. I Representing Europe: Its nations and its institutions -- 2.Representations of representation: European institutions in the French and British press / Gordon Tucker -- 3.Nation and supernation: A tale of three Europes / Delphine Giuliani -- 4.Discourses of European identity in British, Italian, and French TV news / Alison Duguid -- 5.Does `Europe' have a common historical identity? / Alan Partington -- pt. II Representing Europe: Its people and its citizens -- 6.Semantic constructions of citizenship in the British, French, and Italian press / Vanessa Serret -- 7.Us and them: How immigrants are constructed in British and Italian newspapers / Charlotte Taylor -- 8.We in the Union: A Polish perspective on identity / Jerzy Tomaszczyk -- 9.Legitimated Persons and Vox Populi attitudes towards Europe in French, Italian, Polish, and UK TV news / Christophe Ropers -- 10.Conclusions: Speaking in tongues about Europe / John Morley.
- Summary
- 'European Identity' examines how Europe is represented linguistically in the news media of France, Italy, Poland, and the UK, through the use of an electronic corpus built from newspapers and TV news transcripts. The aim is to demonstrate how linguistic analysis can make a key contribution to the analysis of political issues.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780191739156 (ebook)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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