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Media Discourse: Representation and Interaction


Mary Talbot ,
9780748623488, Edinburgh University Press, January 2008, 280pp, PB
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The book is divided into two sections. The first outlines key theoretical issues and concepts, including informalisation, genre hybridisation, positioning, dialogism and discourse. The second is a sustained interrogation of social interaction in and around media. Re-examining issues of representation and interaction, it critically assesses work on the para-social and broadcast sociability, then explores distinct sites of interaction: production communities, audience communities and ‘interactivity’ with audiences.


About the Author(s)

Mary Talbot is Reader in Language and Culture, University of Sunderland.

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