03002nam 2200649 a 450 991045954890332120200520144314.01-282-87362-897866128736211-4411-2606-6(CKB)2670000000054408(EBL)601688(OCoLC)676697306(SSID)ssj0000421731(PQKBManifestationID)11261647(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421731(PQKBWorkID)10416796(PQKB)10425710(MiAaPQ)EBC601688(Au-PeEL)EBL601688(CaPaEBR)ebr10427045(CaONFJC)MIL287362(OCoLC)893335124(EXLCZ)99267000000005440820100506d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe language of newspapers[electronic resource] socio-historical perspectives /Martin ConboyLondon Continuumc20101 online resource (185 p.)Advances in sociolinguisticsDescription based upon print version of record.1-84706-180-X 1-84706-181-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The social nature of newspaper language; 1. Society writes back; 2. Putting on a style: The contours of a public sphere; 3. Radical rhetoric: Challenging patterns of control; 4. Shaping the social market; 5. A message from America: A commercial vernacular; 6. Tabloid talk: Twentieth-century template; 7. Technology and newspaper language: The reshaping of public communication; Bibliography; IndexThis book charts the connections between the language of journalism in England and its social impact on audiences and social and political debates from the first emergence of periodical publications in the seventeenth century to the present day. It extends work done on the language of the media to include an historical perspective, adding to wider contemporary debates about the social impact of the media. . It draws upon the field of historical pragmatics, while retaining a concentration on the development of a particular form of media language, the newspaper, and its role in refracting andAdvances in sociolinguistics.English newspapersLanguageHistoryEnglish languageStyleHistoryJournalismSocial aspectsGreat BritainElectronic books.English newspapersLanguageHistory.English languageStyleHistory.JournalismSocial aspects302.23220941Conboy Martin629853MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459548903321The language of newspapers2094743UNINA