Photojournalism: A Social Semiotic Approach
ISBN: 9781137314901
Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Palgrave Macmillan UK
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Subjects: Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection;

This book explores the role of photographs in newspapers and online news, analyzing how meanings are made in images and exploring text-image relations, illustrated with authentic news stories from both print and online news outlets.


Helen Caple is a Lecturer in Media, Communications and Journalism at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia. Her primary research interests centre on press photography and text-image relations. She is the co-author of News Discourse (with Monika Bednarek) and has also worked as a press photographer in the UK.

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