Publication details
Klaus nebo Švejnar? Prezidentská volba v českých médiích jako ritualizované melodrama
| Title in English | Klaus or Švejnar? The Presidential Elestion as a Ritualized Melodrama According to Czech Media |
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Magál, S., Mistrík, M., Solík, M.(eds.): Médiá, spoločnosť, mediálna fikcia |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Sociology, demography |
| Keywords | mass media melodrama media event soap opera presidential election ritual |
| Description | The article analyses media coverage of the last presidential election campaign in the Czech republic. Author shows that media presentation of this presidential campaign had ritualistic and melodramatic character. He suggest that this type of of election coverage extremely increased attractiveness of this ritual and has tried to legitimize direct lection model which hasn t codified in the Czech republic. |
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