Framing Mandela: An (Inter)National Comparative News Analysis of the Iconic Leader’s Death

Few studies have investigated how the press covers political leaders’ deaths and the societal, cultural and political connotations of such coverage. Even fewer have tackled the topic when that leader is black. We use Framing Theory applied through an interpretive textual analysis to over 80 news art...

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Main Authors: Tania Cantrell Rosas-Moreno, Samantha Nogueira Joyce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisadores em Jornalismo 2017-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journalism Research
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Online Access:https://bjr.sbpjor.org.br/bjr/article/view/836

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