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Obesity in the News: Language and Representation in the Press
Brookes, Gavin (Lancaster University)
How do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people with obesity? The first book-length linguistic analysis of the representation of obesity in the press, this work presents innovative methods and key theories for exploring how language shapes public attitudes.
280 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 25, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108836395 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 157 × 22 mm · 538 g |
| Language | English |
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