Carrying a Torch: The Beijing Olympic Torch Relay in the by Mei Yang PAPERBACK

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Carrying a Torch: The Beijing Olympic Torch Relay in the British and Chinese Media\nby Mei Yang\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 5\u20136 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Mei Yang\nTitle: Carrying a Torch: The Beijing Olympic Torch Relay in the British and Chinese Media\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics\nPublisher: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften\nPublication year: 2014\nEdition: New edition\nISBN-13: 9783034309257\nISBN-10: 3034309252\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe Olympic torch relay held before the 2008 Games was the moment when East met West on the media stage. This book analyses the torch relay and its representation, offering a discursive construction of Olympic ideology by and throu.