Corpora, Corpses and Corps A Multimodal Study of Contemporary Canadian TV Crime Series

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Beteiligte: Gentile, Federico Pio (VerfasserIn)
Verfasserangabe: Federico Pio Gentile holds a PhD in English Linguistics from the Department of Literary, Linguistic...
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Springer International Publishing 2022
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Umfang: 396; Paperback; 148 x 210 x 22
ISBN: 9783030782788
Kollektion: PDA Print VUB
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction. Communication as a Quibbling Concept References 2. The Research Methodology. Corpus Linguistics as a Methodological Tool Transcript Process and Tagging Tools Multimodality and the Extra-Linguistic Gap Annotation Procedure Beyond the Screen: Film Studies, Language and Communication Naturalness vs. Forgery: Cinematic Language Comprehension Specialised Discourse Conveyance and Popularised Knowledge Appraisal References 3. The Linguistic and Cultural Environment of Canadian Television. Television as a Medium The Power of Media over the Masses Media Ecology and Regulation Policies The Canadian Television Background The 'Cancon' Contemporary Context Crime Genre and Television Seriality References 4. Flashpoint as in-Group Psychological and Action Narrative. The Broadcast 110 The Flashpoint Visual Narrative The Flashpoint Corpus Structure Communication in the Flashpoint TV Series Narrativity and Popularisation The Vocative Function Tactics Weaponry Occurrence Localisation Operations The Psychological Communication Slant Psychology and Profiling The Flashpoint Corpus Results References 5. The Motive 'Whydunit' Television Hybrid. The Broadcast The Motive Narrative Core The Motive Corpus Structure The Motive TV Series Language(s) The Characters' Portrayal Procedural Language: The Whydunnit Reconstructive Approach to Homicides Interrogation Room Talks The Crime Scene Dialogues Who's Killing the Killstreak? The Motive Forensics: Language, Discourse and Terminology The Medical Communication Supports IT and Finances The Legal Context Crystallised Praxis Observation The Motive Corpus Results References 6. The 19-2 Anglified Police Procedural Noir. The 19-2 Corpus Structure The Broadcast The 19-2 Expressive Spectum Procedural Language: Authority Misdemeanours Citywide Specialised Knowledge, Subcodes and Popularisation The Linguistic Characterisation Lingo, Slang and Jargon The 19-2 Corpus Results References 7. Contrastive Analysis and Results. Normalisation and Speech Performance Metrics The Languages of the Corpora Popularised Knowledge, Natural Language and Characterisation Blend Narrating the Corpora Visual and Acoustic Dimensions The Canadian Contemporary TV Crime Drama References 8. Concluding Remarks. References