Bourdieu, Language and the Media [electronic resource] /
Myles, J.author.
This book engages with key theoretical and analytical issues in the field of media, communication and cultural studies. Using case studies of radio, internet, text messaging and photojournalism, it deploys Bourdieu's ideas to reveal how language in the media is implicated in broader social patterns of 'symbolic violence'.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-162) and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART 1: THEORETICAL ISSUES IN STUDYING LANGUAGE AND THE MEDIA -- Bourdieu-Language-Media -- Bourdieu, Language and Media Studies -- Interrogating Bourdieu on Language: Critical Discourse Analysis, Postmodernism and Ethnomethodology -- PART 2: CASE STUDIES -- Journalism, Language and the City -- The Body in the Press: Social Codes in Urban Photojournalism -- Voice, Radio, Field -- Language, Media and Opinion Polling -- Bourdieu and Language Technologies: Texting-Mobility-Habitus -- Conclusion: Linguistic Market, Audiences and Reflexivity.
This book engages with key theoretical and analytical issues in the field of media, communication and cultural studies. Using case studies of radio, internet, text messaging and photojournalism, it deploys Bourdieu's ideas to reveal how language in the media is implicated in broader social patterns of 'symbolic violence'.
Bourdieu, Pierre, 1930-2002.
Communication.
Sociology.
Intellectual life—History.
Language and languages—Philosophy.
Linguistics.
Motion pictures and television.
Media Research.
Media Studies.
Intellectual Studies.
Philosophy of Language.
Linguistics, general.
Screen Studies.