Understanding news
Series: Studies in CommunicationsPublication details: New York: Methuen, 1982.Description: xiii, 203p., ref., ind., 20 cm X 13 cmISBN:- 978-0416745405
- 302.23
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | KEIC | 302.23 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 23653 |
Recommended by: Keval Kumar
Content:
1 NEWS AS COMMUNICATION; In the beginning; News-discourse; Talking and writing about the news; 2 READING THE NEWS; Reality and relationships; Sign-systems; Signs; Paradigm and syntagm; Multi-accentuality; Orientation; Connotation and myth; Icons; Simultaneous signifiers; Codes and conventions; Discourses and referents; Socially-structured discourse; 3 NEWS AND SOCIETY; Topics; Treatment; Telling; News in society; Capital; The State; Relative autonomy and ideology; Winning consent: hegemony. From class to culture4 THOSE WHO THREATEN DISORDER; Preferred readings and ideological closure; 'News at Ten'; Trial by semiotics; 5 SELECTION AND CONSTRUCTION; News values; Mapping reality: consensus and dissent; Mapping the outsiders: dissent; 6 HAIL FELLOW WELL MET; Mode of address; Common sense and images of the audience: conversation; Common sense and 'understanding': the bardic function; 7 A WINTER OF DISCONTENT; Elements of news narrative: visual structures; Institutional and accessed voices: verbal structures; News narrative: fact and fiction; The 'Nine O'Clock News' 8 PRODUCING THE NEWS: FOR OURSELVESProducing the audience; Losing the audience; The 'other' news; Finding the audience; 9 CONSUMING INTEREST; Experience and mediation; Subjectivity; How is ideology 'consumed'?; Man-made news; Negotiating with ideology; 10 CRITICIZING THE NEWS: WHAT TO DO AND WHERE TO FIND IT; Projects; Alternatives; Further reading and study
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