'Nae bevvying, nae skiving': language and community in the Scottish soap opera

Hugh O'Donnell

'Nae bevvying, nae skiving': language and community in the Scottish soap opera

Hugh O'Donnell

Media and Journalism

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Abstract

Book abstract: This book brings together academics, writers and politicians to explore the range and nature of the media in Scotland. The book includes chapters on the separate histories of the press, broadcasting and cinema, on the representation and construction of Scotland, the contemporary communications environment, and the languages used in the media. Other chapters consider television drama, soap opera, broadcast comedy, gender, the media and politics, race and ethnicity, gender, popular music, sport and new technology, the place of Gaelic, and current issues in screen fiction.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Media in Scotland
Publisher	Edinburgh University Press
ISBN (Electronic)	9780748631827
ISBN (Print)	9780748627998
Publication status	Published - 2008

Keywords

Scottish television
media studies

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'Nae bevvying, nae skiving': language and community in the Scottish soap opera

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