Obesity in the News

Language and Representation in the Press

Description

How do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people with obesity? The first book-length linguistic analysis of the representation of obesity in the press, this work presents innovative methods and key theories for exploring how language shapes public attitudes.
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Writer
Brookes, Gavin (Lancaster University), Baker, Paul (Lancaster University)
Title
Obesity in the News
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2021
Language
English
Pages
292
Weight
442 gr
EAN
9781108818971
Dimensions
228 x 152 x 21 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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