Louann Haarman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1189882 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louann Haarman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louann |
| FAMILY NAME | Haarman |
| SIGNATURE | HAARMAN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bologna |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A pragmatic cognitive model for the interpretation of verbal–visual communication in television news programmes
The combination of the verbal and the visual track in television news discourse poses a considerable analytical challenge. In the viewers’ minds the co-habitation of these two semiotic channels triggers a complex network of inferential processes, based on expectations of coherence and relevance, with which they make sense of the representation of the world offered in the news. Through the analysis of a number of news items, this article considers…
Values and choices in television discourse. A view from both sides of the screen: A View from Both Sides of the Screen
Discourse and media scholars who study television often focus on the way this medium constructs its messages linguistically and semiotically by words, images, sounds, camera movements and in general by making specific choices that appear to reflect cultural values and ideologies. At the same time, television is a very complex medium whose products are the result of a cooperative effort and are generally created under a number of practical constra…
Backstage activities as frontstage news
This article examines some of the discourse practices of contemporary television news reporting. Basing their analysis on BBC and ITV reports of the G20 summit meeting in London, April 2009, the authors investigate aspects of contemporary television news coverage. Drawing on Goffman’s work on backstage and frontstage regions and on footing, the authors focus specifically on the role of small talk, media self-referentiality and artfulness in visua…
Toward a definition and classification of human interest narratives in television war reporting
Evaluation and stance in war news: A linguistic analysis of American, British and Italian television news reporting of the 2003 Iraqi war
This book addresses the expression of evaluation and stance in war news. It is the first extended comparative study of ongoing television news coverage of a global event - the first month of the Iraqi war, 2003 - carried out using the combined tools of corpus linguistics and discourse analysis. The cross-cultural data on which it is based comprise the evening news programmes of the British and Italian public broadcasting channels BBC One and RAI …
Reading Skills for the Social Sciences
Book advertisements research digest (brief research reports) economics (extracts from a textbook) 1917 - the Russian Revolution (book review) the overselling of candidates on television (extended report) asking the age question (academic research report) the other economy (extended report) mobilizing the middle classes (book review) human aggression (introduction to a book) inside the black box (preface to a book). Appendices: lexis common to aca…
Toward a definition and classification of human interest narratives in television war reporting
Backstage activities as frontstage news
This article examines some of the discourse practices of contemporary television news reporting. Basing their analysis on BBC and ITV reports of the G20 summit meeting in London, April 2009, the authors investigate aspects of contemporary television news coverage. Drawing on Goffman’s work on backstage and frontstage regions and on footing, the authors focus specifically on the role of small talk, media self-referentiality and artfulness in visua…
Reading Skills for the Social Sciences
Book advertisements research digest (brief research reports) economics (extracts from a textbook) 1917 - the Russian Revolution (book review) the overselling of candidates on television (extended report) asking the age question (academic research report) the other economy (extended report) mobilizing the middle classes (book review) human aggression (introduction to a book) inside the black box (preface to a book). Appendices: lexis common to aca…
Evaluation and stance in war news: A linguistic analysis of American, British and Italian television news reporting of the 2003 Iraqi war
This book addresses the expression of evaluation and stance in war news. It is the first extended comparative study of ongoing television news coverage of a global event - the first month of the Iraqi war, 2003 - carried out using the combined tools of corpus linguistics and discourse analysis. The cross-cultural data on which it is based comprise the evening news programmes of the British and Italian public broadcasting channels BBC One and RAI …
Toward a definition and classification of human interest narratives in television war reporting
Backstage activities as frontstage news
This article examines some of the discourse practices of contemporary television news reporting. Basing their analysis on BBC and ITV reports of the G20 summit meeting in London, April 2009, the authors investigate aspects of contemporary television news coverage. Drawing on Goffman’s work on backstage and frontstage regions and on footing, the authors focus specifically on the role of small talk, media self-referentiality and artfulness in visua…
Values and choices in television discourse. A view from both sides of the screen: A View from Both Sides of the Screen
Discourse and media scholars who study television often focus on the way this medium constructs its messages linguistically and semiotically by words, images, sounds, camera movements and in general by making specific choices that appear to reflect cultural values and ideologies. At the same time, television is a very complex medium whose products are the result of a cooperative effort and are generally created under a number of practical constra…
A pragmatic cognitive model for the interpretation of verbal–visual communication in television news programmes
The combination of the verbal and the visual track in television news discourse poses a considerable analytical challenge. In the viewers’ minds the co-habitation of these two semiotic channels triggers a complex network of inferential processes, based on expectations of coherence and relevance, with which they make sense of the representation of the world offered in the news. Through the analysis of a number of news items, this article considers…
Sociology (5 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Media studies (4 works) · Media Studies and Communication (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Art (2 works) · Coherence (philosophical gambling strategy (2 works) · Focus (optics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works)