Crisis and the media : narratives of crisis across cultural settings and media genres / edited by Marianna Patrona.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Patrona, Marianna, editor.

Series:

Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 76.

Discourse approaches to politics, society and culture, 1569-9463 ; volume 76

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crisis in mass media.

Physical Description:

viii, 270 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]

Contents:

Crisis or the media? Some preliminary reflections / Marianna Patrona

Crisis? What crisis? Theoretical perspectives. Rehearsing the crisis / Stephen Coleman

Reconceptualizing crisis: "doing crisis" as a (recontextualized) social practice / Antoon De Rycker

Constructions of crisis and responsibility in the print and broadcast media. Expressions of blame for the Global Financial Crisis in US, UK and Australian opinion texts / Jennifer Cope

We-will-go-bank-rupt: Interactionally constructing the Greek Debt Crisis on the news / Marianna Patrona

"All good people have debts": framing the Greek Crisis in television fiction / Georgia Aitaki

The image of the empty hands: politics and journalism in neoliberal times / Diane Jacobsson

The visual construction of political crises: a news values approach / Nuria Lorenzo-Dus and Philippa Smith

Impending crisis in Scotland: Political discourse in interesting times / Michael Higgins

Crisis constructions in the on-line and social media. Civic voice in multimodal news narratives / Yrjö Tuunanen and Heidi Hirsto

Gender in "crisis", everyday sexism and the Twittersphere / Angela Smith

Epilogue

Redefining crisis reporting / Stuart Allan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Crisis and the media.

ISBN:

9789027200341

9027200343

OCLC:

1020294340