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The making of Arab news / Noha Mellor.
| Author/creator | Mellor, Noha, 1969- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005. |
| Description | xii, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Arab region : similarities and differences -- History of Arab news -- From interpersonal to mass communication -- News as a unionization tool -- Forms of control -- News agencies : the bureaucratic gatekeeper -- Foreign news -- Categorization of the Arab press : Rugh's typology revisited -- Evaluation of the typology -- The press and public opinion -- Arab newspapers abroad -- News values -- News is politics -- News is a social responsibility -- News is objective -- Prominence -- Newness -- The news genre -- Khabar, the new(s) genre -- MSA : the language of news -- The development of MSA -- Diglossia -- Myths about MSA -- Characteristics of news language -- Values in language -- Journalists as language custodians -- Objectivity in the news narrative -- Structure -- News versus views -- Attribution -- Hierarchy of textual representation -- Newness : tense and deictic. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-158) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004017292 |
| ISBN | 0742538184 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742538192 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN4731 .M398 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |