Keywords or Catchalls? Analysis of Media Discourse on Africa in “The Continents” Magazine Cover Image
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Słowa klucze czy słowa wytrychy? Analiza dyskursu medialnego o Afryce w magazynie „Kontynenty”
Keywords or Catchalls? Analysis of Media Discourse on Africa in “The Continents” Magazine

Author(s): Błażej Popławski
Subject(s): History, Cultural history
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Africa; Continents; Orientalism; exoticism; perception; reportage

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to characterize the keywords referring to the image of Africain “The Continents” magazine (“Kontynenty”). The introduction describes a manifesto ofKenyan intellectual Kenneth Binyavanga Wainaina – “How to write about Africa”. The nextsection briefly discusses the source base – the profile of the magazine. Then, the authoranalyses texts published in “The Continents” according to the selected keywords in thematter of Africa.

  • Issue Year: 545/2016
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 123-133
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish
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