Publications

Publication details [#45746]

Lauerbach, Gerda. 2007. Argumentation in political talk show interviews. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (8) : 1388–1419.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

argumentation | discourse analysis | interview | political language | talk show

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

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Annotation

This article argues that argumentation theory can help discourse analysis in both describing argumentation types and evaluating them. It then focuses on argumentation in political celebrity talk show interviews, and in particular on interviews from the American Larry King live-show.