Arabic Media and the Ukrainian Conflict - Discourse and Ideology

Focused on two renowned Arabic networks, Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabiyya, this book examines Arabic media discourses and strategies adopted in the coverage of the conflict in Ukraine.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Introducing Key Approaches to Media Discourse 2. Arabic Media and the Framing of the Ukrainian Conflict 3. Micro-analysis of Arabic Media Coverage of Conflicts 4. Representing Victims of the Conflict 5. Covering the War: Framing International Actors 6. A Discourse of Invasion or Liberation? Conclusion

About the author

El Mustapha Lahlali is Professor of Applied Linguistics and Media at the University of Leeds. He is the author of several books, including: A Dictionary of Arabic Idioms and Expressions (co-authored, Edinburgh University Press, 2024); Arabic Media Coverage of Pandemics: Discourse, Strategy and Impact (Routledge, 2023); Arabic Political Discourse in Transition (Edinburgh University Press, 2022); How to Write in Arabic: Developing Your Academic Style, 2nd Edition (Edinburgh University Press, 2021); and Arabic Media Dictionary (Routledge, 2019).

Summary

Focused on two renowned Arabic networks, Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabiyya, this book examines Arabic media discourses and strategies adopted in the coverage of the conflict in Ukraine.

Product details

• Authors: El Mustapha Lahlali
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032643786
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3264378-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Routledge Studies in Middle East Film and Media
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; History, Media Studies, Eastern Europe, Linguistics, HISTORY / Middle East / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Press & journalism, Politics & government, Humanities, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, News media and journalism, Media studies: Journalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, HISTORY / Europe / Ukraine