Television dramatic dialogue
Subtitle: a sociolinguistic study
By: Kay Richardson.
Series: Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195374056; 9780195374063
Subjects: Television broadcasting -- Language; Television series -- Great Britain; Television series -- United States; English language -- Usage; Dialogue analysis; Sociolinguistics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Previous research; title: What is tv dialogue like?; title: What tv screenwriters know about dialogue; title: What audiences know about dialogue; title: Dialogue as social interaction; title: Dialogue, character and social cognition; title: Dialogue and dramatic meaning : life on Mars; title: House and snark; title: Conclusion.