Publications

Publication details [#26975]

Simon-VandenBergen, Anne-Marie. 1996. Image-building through modality: The case of political interviews. Discourse & Society 7 (3) : 389–415.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

political interview | radio report

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

ISBN

0957-9265

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This analysis of British politicians' radio interviews recorded in the period 1985-1990, focuses on the linguistic devices used to engender a desired image of social and emotional commitment and cognitive certainty.