'Getting behind the image': Personality politics in a Labour party election broadcast

Language and Literature

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 211-228

  Pearce, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blair; Critical discourse analysis; Labour party; Lifeworld discourses; Party election broadcasts; Political propaganda; Pronouns; Tony

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248723216     PISSN: 09639470     EISSN: 14617293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0973-9470-20010803-02     Document Type: Article

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