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Arabic Media Coverage of Pandemics: Discourse, Strategy and Impact book cover

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Arabic Media Coverage of Pandemics Discourse, Strategy and Impact

By El Mustapha Lahlali Copyright 2023
190 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

190 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

190 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Focused on two networks, Al-Jazeera and BBC Arabic, this study provides an in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis of different media strategies employed in the coverage of Covid-19. The author draws primarily from Critical Discourse Analysis, supplemented by an analysis of corpora from both Al-Jazeera and BBC, comprising news items, documentaries and discussion shows. An array of key... Read more

Introduction  1. Media Discourse: Approaches and Strategies  2. Media and the Framing of Covid-19 Voices  3. A Discourse of Solidarity or Disunity?  4. Representation of Victims of Covid-19  5. The Discourse of Lockdowns: Opportunities and Challenges  6. Framing and Labelling the 'Other'  Conclusion

Biography

El Mustapha Lahlali is Professor of Applied Linguistics and Media at the University of Leeds. He is the author of many books, including: Arabic Political Discourse in Transition (Edinburgh University Press, 2022); Advanced Arabic-English Translation: A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition (co-authored, Edinburgh University Press, 2022); How to Write in Arabic: Developing Your Academic Style, 2nd Edition (Edinburgh University Press, 2021); Arabic Media Dictionary (Routledge, 2019); and Essential Skills in Arabic: from the Intermediate to the Advanced Level (co-authored, Edinburgh University Press, 2018).

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