Essays about: "tabloids"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word tabloids.

  1. 1. The Unideal Victim and Top Lawyer : A critical discourse analysis of the Göran Lambertz case in Swedish tabloids post #metoo.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Author : Dennis Nguyen; Chadrac Bamba; [2021]
    Keywords : Rape myths; critical discourse analysis; Göran Lambertz; victim; perpetrator; #metoo; Våldtäktsmyter; kritisk diskursanalys; Göran Lambertz; offer; förövare; #metoo;

    Abstract : The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine Swedish press coverage of arape case post #metoo movement involving the former Chancellor of Justice, GöranLambertz. The research questions are as follows: How are the victim and thesuspected perpetrator portrayed in the articles? In what ways are rape mythsconstructed in the articles? How did journalists in Expressen and Aftonbladet framethis news story? Using a critical discourse analysis method with the help of previousstudies, representation, framing, ideal victim and news value theory showed theresults that both tabloids had similar portrayals of the participants involved with fewdifferent variations and both upheld rape myths in their reporting. READ MORE

  2. 2. Conspiracy Theories and the Polarized Polish Press : Systemic and Event Conspiracy Narratives in Polish Daily Newspapers during the Presidential Election Campaign in 2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Olivia Rachwol; [2021]
    Keywords : Poland; Conspiracy Theories; Conspiracy Narratives; Narrative Analysis; political parties; Polish media coverage; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis takes its cue from Polish sociologist Franciszek Czech (2019), who argued that the saturation of Polish magazines with conspiracy narratives suggests a deep polarization of the Polish society on a political level. Systemic and event conspiracy narratives frequently featured in media outlets both associated with the ruling Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (PiS) and its opposition Platforma Obywatelska (PO) as the PiS’ biggest opponent. READ MORE

  3. 3. Refugees: ‘normal’ people like us that take off their shoes before entering ‘their house’, which does not exist : A comparative framing analysis: how four Dutch newspapers covered the fires in refugee camp Moria

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Yanthe Zebregs; [2021]
    Keywords : refugee crisis; framing; inductive framing analysis; national news; Volkskrant; NRC; Telegraaf; AD;

    Abstract : During the 2010’s a new situation emerged due to the influx of people using the Mediterranean Sea route. Around its peak in 2015, widespread media coverage constructed this crisis as ‘the refugee crisis’. Camps like Moria became the emblem of the refugee crisis, yet, more than half a decade later, the ‘crisis’ has yet to be resolved. READ MORE

  4. 4. Breaking the Silence : A Discussion of the Finnish SS-volunteers in Finland 2018-2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Anni Kemppainen; [2020]
    Keywords : Finnish SS Volunteers; Waffen-SS Volunteers; The Holocaust; Memory Studies; Collective Memory;

    Abstract : Since the 1960s the memory of the Finnish SS-volunteers has been seen as a special group which did not participate in the atrocities while serving in Waffen-SS. A new study about the Finnish SS-volunteers was published at the end of 2018 sparking an active discussion about the role of Finns in the Holocaust and atrocities in World War II. READ MORE

  5. 5. Critical Discourse Analysis on ISIS Referents : Framing and agency in four British newspapers

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Olle Andersson; [2020]
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    Abstract : To conclude, this essay set out to investigate how British newspapers of different political affiliations used discourse and the language when reporting on ISIS returnees to promote their views, biases, and perspectives. In order to fulfil the aim, critical discourse analysis was chosen as a means to conduct the analysis. READ MORE