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Publication details [#49689]

Vannini, Phillip and Aaron M. Mccright. 2007. Technologies of the sky: a socio-semiotic and critical analysis of televised weather discourse. Critical Discourse Studies 4 (1) : 49–74.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse analysis | ict-technology | ideology | television | weather report

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper proposes a socio-semiotic and critical discourse analysis of televised weather reporting and forecasting discourse in the US. Revealing its underlying ideological character, it shows how readings are shaped by technologization.