Contrastive Media Analysis: Approaches to linguistic and cultural aspects of mass media communication
Edited by Stefan Hauser and Martin Luginbühl
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 226] 2012. vi, 248 pp.
Martin Luginbühl
List of John Benjamins publications for which Martin Luginbühl plays a role.
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Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Articles
2012 Approaching contrastive media analysis Contrastive Media Analysis: Approaches to linguistic and cultural aspects of mass media communication, Hauser, Stefan and Martin Luginbühl (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Article
2012 What defines news culture? Insights from multifactorial parallel text analysis Contrastive Media Analysis: Approaches to linguistic and cultural aspects of mass media communication, Hauser, Stefan and Martin Luginbühl (eds.), pp. 201–218 | Article
Studies on the adaptation of mass media texts for different spatial areas have so far mostly been focusing on linguistic and national spaces. This article revisits the language-space-relationship by taking an in-depth look at TV news stories and the question if their corresponding styles can be… read more
2011 Closeness and distance: The changing relationship to the audience in the American TV news show “CBS Evening News” and the Swiss “Tagesschau” Contrastive Pragmatics, Aijmer, Karin (ed.), pp. 123–142 | Article
This article compares the form of TV news reporting in the American “CBS Evening News” and the Swiss “Tagesschau” from their beginning until today. It draws particular attention to the ‘culturality’ of text types — a term that will be introduced in the first part. The analysis focuses on local,… read more
2009 Closeness and distance: The changing relationship to the audience in the American TV news show “CBS Evening News” and the Swiss “Tagesschau” Contrastive Pragmatics, Aijmer, Karin (ed.), pp. 124–143 | Article
This article compares the form of TV news reporting in the American “CBS Evening News” and the Swiss “Tagesschau” from their beginning until today. It draws particular attention to the ‘culturality’ of text types — a term that will be introduced in the first part. The analysis focuses on local,… read more