Language and crime : constructing offenders and victims in newspaper reports /: constructing offenders and victims in newspaper reports. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ulrike Tabbert.
• Authors: Tabbert, Ulrike
• Contents: Chapter 1: Crime news and what this book is about.- Chapter 2: Critical Stylistics.- Chapter 3: Naming and describing offenders and victims.- Chapter 4: Representing actions, events and states through the predicator.- Chapter 5: Equivalence, opposition, enumeration, prioritising and implied meaning.- Chapter 6: Hypothesising, negation and presenting others' speech.- Chapter 7: Deixis and metaphor.- Chapter 8: Analysing a newspaper report on crime by means of Critical Stylistics.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 239 pages.)
• Subjects: 302.2301/4; Linguistics; Mass media and language; Crime and the press; Social Science -- Criminology; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Social Science -- Media Studies; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Pragmatics; Crime & criminology; Language: history & general works; Media studies; Discourse analysis; Sociolinguistics; Criminology; Communication; Discourse analysis; Sociolinguistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137453518; 1137453516
• Related ISBNs: 1137453508; 9781137453501
• Notes: Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.