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Author:   Ron Scollon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9780582327252

ISBN 10:   0582327253
Pages:   330
Publication Date:   09 April 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface Section I: The Primacy of Social Interation in Discourse 1. Mediated action as social practice Section II: Sites of Engagement 2. Maxims of stance: Social practices in the interactive construction of business telephone calls 3. Acts of reading and watching: Observation as social interaction 4. News-stands, handbills, photographs and living rooms as stages for the construction of person Interlude: Mediated Transactions Section III: The Discursive Construction of the Person in the News Media 5. Television journalists 6. Newspaper journalists 7. Newspmakers in newspaper and television Section IV: Media Studies and Social Interaction 8. Interdiscursivity and identity 9. A social interactional perspective on ethnographic studies of media References

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The late Ron Scollon was a Professor in the Department of English, City University of Hong Kong.

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