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Language Arts & Disciplines, Journalism

Word Weavers

by Jean Aitchison
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Synopsis

A revealing insight into journalism, tracing its historical origins and comparing it with literary writing.

About the Author, Jean Aitchison

Jean Aitchison is Emeritus Rupert Murdoch Professor of Language and Communication, Worcester College, University of Oxford.

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780521540070

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