Discourse analysis

CHENYUE ZHANG From the perspective of constructivism, culture facts are socially constructed and social categories, knowledges as well as relations are shaped by discourse. According to Foucault (1972), discourse is the way language shape and reproduce specific fields of knowledge and practice. It is important for students who study media and cultural studies to doingContinue reading “Discourse analysis”

Week4 reading response

Zheng Qianwen——35178672 Through background readings, I learned that images have multiple meanings. Compared with the previous single appreciation of images, we need to observe the textual information that complements the image, so as to form a complete understanding of the meaning of the image. As Barthes(1999)said, the text is repressive to images. In the specificContinue reading “Week4 reading response”

Particular difficulties that researchers face when there are no step by step procedures to follow

Zheng Qianwen——35178672 As Seale (2012) mentioned in the article, it is difficult to formalise any standard analysis method, precisely because different researchers adopt different frameworks, and sometimes because data dominate the process. However, different methods can still analyse data to adapt to different studies. If there are no step by step procedures to follow, researchersContinue reading “Particular difficulties that researchers face when there are no step by step procedures to follow”

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