The Word Weavers

Jean (University of Oxford) Aitchison

Cambridge University Press, 2007

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A revealing insight into journalism, showing news writers to be skilled 'word-weavers' whose work should in no way be regarded as inferior to that of literary writers. Tracing the profession's history, it shows how journalism originated from an age-old oral tradition. Illustrated with a range of historical and modern news articles.

ISBN-13
9780521540070
ISBN-10
0521540070
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-05-31
Pages
276
Dimensions
215x140x16
Weight
386