The British Press

1 Março 2017, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

Class on the newspapers in the UK. Distinction between "Quality Press" and "popular Press". Explanation of terms tabloid, Berliner, broadsheet, gutter and middle-market. Demonstration of press attitudes towards self-censorship. Demonstration of class bias in newspapers. Explanation of possible changes in language use due to online editions not needing to save money on ink.