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Publication details [#53790]
Pounds, Gabrina. 2010. Attitude and subjectivity in Italian and British hard-news reporting: The construction of a culture-specific ‘reporter’ voice. Discourse Studies 12 (1) : 106–137.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper examines to what extent the most objective ‘reporter voice’, as discerned by Martin and White (2005) in English hard-news reporting, is also present in Italian reporting. Similarities and dissimilarities in reporting styles are considered and reference is made to possible underlying social and cultural variables.