The Linguistics of Political Argument: The Spin-Doctor and the Wolf-Pack at the White House
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This book examines the relationship between the White House, in the person of its press secretary, and the press corps through a linguistic analysis of the language used by both sides. A corpus was compiled of around fifty press briefings from the late Clinton years. A wide range of topics are discussed from the Kosovo crisis to the Clinton-Lewinsky affair.
This work is highly original in demonstrating how concordance technology and the detailed...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0415287138
ISBN13:9780415287135
Release Date:November 2002
Publisher:Routledge
Length:292 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.8" x 8.9"
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