Power of scandal : semiotic and pragmatic in mass media /

Are there events that are inherently scandalous? Power of Scandal finds that the very idea of 'scandal' is derived not from an event, but from public opinion - which, in turn, is construed by media narratives. Scandal is powerful because of its ability to challenge institutions by destabil...

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Main Author:	Ehrat, Johannes, 1952-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2011], ©2011 Toronto : c2011 Toronto ; Buffalo : c2011 Toronto ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : c2011 Toronto : [2011]
Series:	Toronto studies in semiotics and communication Toronto studies in semiotics and communication
Subjects:	Mass media > Semiotics Scandals in mass media Scandales dans les médias Scandales dans les médias Sémiotique et médias Sémiotique et médias

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