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Publication details [#51012]
Vestergaard, Torben and Lise-Lotte Holmgreen. 2009. Evaluation and audience acceptance in biotech news texts. Journal of Pragmatics 41 (3) : 586–601.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
Journal WWW
Annotation
Examining the biotechnology debate in the large Danish newspaper Politiken, during the first nine months of 2004, this article sets out to reveal how seemingly objective news event accounts can be employed by journalists to affect readers' attitudes.