Personne privée, personnage public

The news is not a raw account of an event, but a narrativisation which foregrounds media personalities. The latter might favour the investment of the reader, but their stereotypical construction may also remove complex facts from their context. This treatment becomes more delicate in a postmodern so...

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Main Author: Marc Lits
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Université Laval 2001-07-01
Series:Communication
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/communication/6497
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Personne privée, personnage public
Communication
narrative
written press
personalization of news
media consumption
media personalities
title Personne privée, personnage public
title_full Personne privée, personnage public
title_fullStr Personne privée, personnage public
title_full_unstemmed Personne privée, personnage public
title_short Personne privée, personnage public
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topic narrative
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personalization of news
media consumption
media personalities
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