1st Edition

Multimodal Approaches to Media Discourses Reconstructing the Age of Austerity in the United Kingdom

Edited By Tim Griebel, Stefan Evert, Philipp Heinrich Copyright 2020
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

Multimodal Approaches to Media Discourses brings together contributions from an interdisciplinary group of scholars on corpus-assisted analyses of multimodal data on austerity discourses in the United Kingdom, which extend and expand on the understanding of austerity but also of the methodologies used to analyse multimodal corpora. The volume demonstrates how the austerity measures introduced... Read more

1. Possibilities and Challenges of Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analyses of Austerity in the United Kingdom

Tim Griebel, Stefan Evert and Philipp Heinrich

2. Searching for ‘Austerity’. Using Semantic Shifts as Indicators of Changing Ideological Positions

John A. Bateman and Cécile L. Paris

3. EU Countries in Crisis. Close and Distant Readings of UK News Articles Using Word Embeddings

Devin J. Cornell and John W. Mohr

4. Mapping Austerity. Geographical Text Analysis of UK Place-Names in The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph

Laura L. Paterson

5. Collocation and Emotions in the Context of Austerity in British Newspapers

Fong Wa Ha

6. Money in the Framing of Austerity Discourses

Tanweer Ali and Eva Kellnerová

7. Images of Austerity in Britain in Print and Online Media

Sabine Tan, Kay O’Halloran, Peter Wignell and Katharina Lobinger

8. The Cultural Political Economy of Brexit in the Age of Austerity. A Corpus-Assisted Critical Realist Multimedia Discourse Analysis

Tim Griebel and Philipp Heinrich

9. Disciplinary Friendship and Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis.

An Auto-Ethnographic Reflection of a Political Scientist

Tim Griebel

Biography

Tim Griebel is a former assistant professor at the Institute of Political Science at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany.

Stefan Evert is the chair of Computational Corpus Linguistics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany.

Philipp Heinrich is a PhD candidate in Corpus and Computational Linguistics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany.