True stories drawn from life : a critical and cultural reflection on courtroom drawings in contemporary English national daily newspapers

The central subject of this thesis is the practice of contemporary English courtroom drawing. Its outcome in daily newspapers constitutes the sole application of eyewitness drawing as a regular means of reporting hard news within the mass media. Courtroom drawing - or sketching - is a long-establish...

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Main Author: Hewitt, William John
Published: Manchester Metropolitan University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.479173