01676nam a2200277 a 4500 vtls000064737 MTX 130321s2010 enk 001 0 eng d 9780521136402 9780521199582 201507151656 VLOAD 1 STAFF MATRIX 201306272131 VLOAD 201303211426 admin 201106211122 pawinee PBRU 302.23 D951M Durant, Alan 93822 Meaning in the media : discourse, controversy and debate / Alan Durant Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010 xii, 254 p. ; 23 cm. Communication failure and interpretive conflict. From personal disagreement to meaning troublespot ; Signs of trouble ; Different kinds of meaning question -- Making sense of ’meaning’. Meaning and the appeal to semantics ; Interpretive variation ; Time-based meaning -- Verbal disputes and approaches to resolving them. Meaning as a knockout competition ; Standards of interpretation -- Analysing disputes in different fields of law and regulation. Defamation : ’reasonably capable of bearing the meaning attributed’ ; Advertising : ’not only what is said, but what is reasonably implied’ ; Offensiveness : ’if there is a meaning, it is doubtless objectionable’ -- Conclusion. Trust in interpretation Mass media 20385 Meaning (Psychology) 93823 Debates and debating 53524 201106 1 61563 61563 0 0 0 0 ENGfl4 PBRU PBRU 1005 2011-07-04 2030.00 0 302.23 D951M 1000162894 2018-06-21 00:00:00 1 2018-06-21 1