“How is he entitled to say this?”: Constructing the identities of experts, ordinary people, and presenters in Swedish television series on climate change
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25 avr. 2022
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Publié en ligne: 25 avr. 2022
Pages: 111 - 128
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nor-2022-0007
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Mediated representations of three subject positions in television series on climate change
Actors of persuasion and change | Objects of persuasion and change | Actor and organiser of persuasion and change (“critical change agent”; |
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Provider of advice and moral judgment | Recipient of advice and moral judgment | Provider of advice and moral judgment | |
Active | Mostly passive (but still empowered to speak) | Active (e.g., as gatekeeper) | |
Speak from the position of authority and knowledge, with a singular perspective | Diverse opinions (as opposed to “knowledge”) | Bridges the experts and the ordinary people, but authoritative and knowledgeable in relation to media production | |
Autonomous | Influenceable | Autonomous | |
Credible (full names, titles, affiliation, awards) | Mostly anonymous | Credible (full name, role in the production process in credits) | |
Specialised jargon, confident, well-spoken | Colloquial language use, nervous, inconsistent | Translator of jargon, confident, well-spoken | |
Professional | Private | Hybrid |