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https://ptsldigital.ukm.my/jspui/handle/123456789/579251| Title: | A comparative analysis of Pakistani english newspaper editorials: the case of Taliban’s attack on Malala Yousafzai |
| Authors: | Hayat N (USM) Juliana A. W (USM) |
| Keywords: | Malala Yousafzai Taliban Portrayal Pakistan Editorial |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2016 |
| Description: | This study analyse the portrayal of Malala Yousafzai after her attempt of assassination by Taliban in the editorials of four Pakistani English newspapers, The News, Dawn, The Nation and Daily Times from October 10, 2012 to November 10, 2012. It also investigates how newspapers framed Taliban after attacking Malala. The study is theoretically linked with framing theory and conducts the comparative analysis of the editorials of four Pakistani leading newspapers. A total of 29 editorials (five in The News, six in Dawn, nine in Daily Times and nine in The Nation) were analysed. The findings depict that Malala was portrayed as a courageous girl who opposed the Taliban and their mindset against the girl’s education in Swat valley. The findings also show that Taliban have a negative image in the Pakistani newspapers after their attack on Malala Yousafzai. |
| News Source: | Pertanika Journals |
| ISSN: | 0128-7702 |
| Volume: | 24 |
| Pages: | 1105-1119 |
| Publisher: | Universiti Putra Malaysia Press |
| Appears in Collections: | Journal Content Pages/ Kandungan Halaman Jurnal |
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