Language and Ideology in the Media - Germany’s Janus-Faced Weekly DER SPIEGEL


Essay, 2006

8 Pages


Abstract or Introduction

Every piece of written or oral statement conveys some sort of ideology, whether it expresses
its “idea(s)” bluntly or – as is to be expected from, say, a high-quality read – by employing
effective literary devices that are designed to convince its readership. A slovenly written book
or text, on the other hand, can even carry ideological messages unknowingly and thereby lose
all its credibility and in some cases even expose itself to ridicule. A thoughtless statement,
remark or non-verbal expression (gestures / facial expressions) can challenge other people to
intervene and, depending on the rhetorics of the speaker, debunk the utterance or the kind of
expression / behaviour of the former. [...]

Details

Title
Language and Ideology in the Media - Germany’s Janus-Faced Weekly DER SPIEGEL
College
University of Duisburg-Essen  (Anglistisches Institut)
Course
Socio-Cultural Perspectives and the Study of Language Use (Applied Linguistics)
Author
Year
2006
Pages
8
Catalog Number
V204010
ISBN (eBook)
9783656302940
File size
493 KB
Language
English
Notes
Ein kritischer Kommentar
Keywords
language, ideology, media, germany’s, janus-faced, weekly, spiegel
Quote paper
StR Sener Saltürk (Author), 2006, Language and Ideology in the Media - Germany’s Janus-Faced Weekly DER SPIEGEL, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/204010

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