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Language and Crime: Constructing Offenders and Victims in Newspaper Reports

Language and Crime: Constructing Offenders and Victims in Newspaper Reports

Hardcover

LinguisticsWriting InstructionGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1137453508
ISBN13: 9781137453501
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Nov 28 2016
Pages: 239
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.77 Width: 8.58 Depth: 6.27
Language: English
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.

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