{"product_id":"tabloid-britain-martin-conboy-9780415355520","title":"Tabloid Britain: Constructing a Community through Language","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTabloid Britain\u003c\/em\u003eexamines four popular tabloid newspapers and uncovers the variety of linguistics strategies they use to depict contemporary Britain. These strategies are shown to construct, in a circular fashion, an impersonation of the language of the community of readers which the newspapers seek to attract.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding examples taken from a month-long study, Martin Conboy considers how this imaginary community of the British nation is drawn through themes such as 'outsiders' and 'insiders', women, celebrity, history and politics. Conboy also demonstrates how the tabloids constitute a successful modern variation of journalism hich has extended its influence beyond the boundaries of print and triggered debate about the related phenomenon of 'tabloidization'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis critical study of the newspapers' version of popular rhetoric will be of interest to students and researchers in the fields of English, Media and Communication, and Journalism.\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Martin Conboy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415355524\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415355520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 238\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.80d","brand":"Martin Conboy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48136077476095,"sku":"9780415355520","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_62233f44-92d0-477a-addf-69e12b30f3ea.jpg?v=1770160359","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tabloid-britain-martin-conboy-9780415355520","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}