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Publication details [#56322]

Jackson, Jennifer L. 2012. ‘God’s law indeed is there to protect you from yourself’: The Christian personal testimonial as narrative and moral schemata to the US political apology. Language & Communication 32 (1) : 48–61.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

apologizing | mass media | participation framework | religion | semiotics

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/

Annotation

This article explores the use of semiotic devices in various mass-mediated public apologies of US politicians and the reflexive awareness of apology as facility in national political contexts.