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Obesity in the News

- Language and Representation in the Press

About Obesity in the News

How do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people with obesity? The first book-length linguistic analysis of the representation of obesity in the press, this work presents innovative methods and key theories for exploring how language shapes public attitudes.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108818971
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 292
  • Published:
  • November 25, 2021
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 442 g.
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Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of Obesity in the News

How do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people with obesity? The first book-length linguistic analysis of the representation of obesity in the press, this work presents innovative methods and key theories for exploring how language shapes public attitudes.

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