Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Approaching contrastive media analysis 1
4. Section 1. One language – one culture?
5. Crosscultural perspectives on advice 11
6. Global and local representations of Cambodia 47
7. Contrastive news discourse analysis from a pragmatic perspective 67
8. Section 2. Culture in communication – culture as communication?
9. Film subtitles and the conundrum of linguistic and cultural representation 101
10. Linguistic, intercultural and semiotic contrasts of obituaries 123
11. Language and culture in minor media text types 145
12. Section 3. Does nation matter?
13. Italianicity goes global 179
14. What defines news culture? 201
15. Genre matters 219
16. Index 245