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Salman Al-Azami - Religion in the Media: A Linguistic Analysis - 9781137299727 - V9781137299727
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Religion in the Media: A Linguistic Analysis

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Description for Religion in the Media: A Linguistic Analysis Hardback. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; HRA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
This ground-breaking book takes an interdisciplinary approach to language, religion and media using an audience-response study. In this book, the author investigates how the three Abrahamic faiths - Christianity, Judaism and Islam - are represented in mainstream British media and analyses how members of each religious group and those with no religion receive those representations. Employing Critical Discourse Analysis, Al-Azami considers the way the media use their power of language to influence the audience's perceptions of the three religions through newspaper articles, television documentaries and television dramas. Chapter 3 presents the results of an original investigation into the responses of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137299727
SKU
V9781137299727
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Salman Al-Azami
Salman Al-Azami is Senior Lecturer in English Language at Liverpool Hope University. He previously taught at Edge Hill University and worked as a researcher at Goldsmiths, University of London. Dr Al-Azami has published widely on bilingualism and language in education, and has organised an international conference on religion and media.

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