Carrying a Torch The Beijing Olympic Torch Relay in the British and Chinese Media |
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| Author:
| Yang, Mei |
| Series title: | New Approaches to Applied Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-0353-0398-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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Using a corpus-based Discourse-Historical Approach in Critical Discourse Analysis, the author analyses the representation of the 2008 Olympic torch relay in the British and Chinese media, shedding light on the importance of the Olympic Games for East-West media discourse and analysis.
Using a corpus-based Discourse-Historical Approach in Critical Discourse Analysis, the author analyses the representation of the 2008 Olympic torch relay in the British and Chinese media, shedding light on the importance of the Olympic Games for East-West media discourse and analysis.