Analysis of the discursive framing strategies used in Spanish press headlines regarding the electoral coverage of Vox1

Análisis de las estrategias de encuadre discursivo en la cobertura electoral sobre Vox en los titulares de la prensa española

1 This contribution is part of the Research Project PRODISNET-02: Procesos discursivos en internet: desplazamientos enunciativos y efectos hiperbólicos en el discurso político (Discursive Processes on the Internet; enunciative displacements and hyperbolic effects in political discourse), Ref. RTI2018-093523-B-I00, of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. We are grateful for the valuable comments of two anonymous evaluators on the previous version of this work.

doxa.comunicación | 31, pp. 315-340 | 315

July-December of 2020

ISSN: 1696-019X / e-ISSN: 2386-3978

How to cite this article:

Mancera Rueda, A.; Villar-Hernández, P. (2020). Analysis of the discursive framing strategies used in Spanish press headlines regarding the electoral coverage of Vox. Doxa Comunicación, 31, pp. 315-340.

https://doi.org/10.31921/doxacom.n31a16

Ana Mancera Rueda. Full Professor in the Department of Spanish, Linguistics and Literary Theory at the Univer-sity of Sevilla. She has published six monographs and more than thirty articles on the study of colloquial Spanish, the relationship between orality and writing, linguistic courtesy, and the analysis of verbal humour in the media. Professor Mancera is currently a member of the University Institute of Latin American Studies and of the IHDEA group, which is dedicated to Research in Digital Humanities and Spanish in America. She carries out her research in this group with a focus on computer-mediated discourse, especially regarding the interactions that take place through social networks and digital newspapers. She is also part of the research team working on the project entitled PRODISNET-02: Procesos discursivos en internet: desplazamientos enunciativos y efectos hiperbólicos en el discurso político (Ref. RTI2018-093523-B-I00)-Discursive Processes on the Internet: enunciative displacements and hyperbolic effects in political discourse (Ref. RTI2018-093523-B-I00), financed by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities.

University of Sevilla, Spain

[email protected]

ORCID: 0000-0001-5343-4935

Paz Villar Hernández. PhD from the University of Valencia. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism (Information Sciences) from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, as well as a Master’s Degree in Education and ICT from the Open University of Catalonia (UOC). Professor Villar currently works for the Further Education and Educational Innovation Service at the University of Valencia. Her lines of research include political discourse, audio-visual communication, media companies, science editing, and higher education. She has worked at Duke University (United States), and has also spent time at Northampton University in the United Kingdom as well as K.U. Leuven in Belgium. The Professor also participated in the research project entitled PRODISNET 01: Procesos discursivos en internet: confluencia de partidos, medios y ciudadanos”, (PRODISNET 01: Discursive Processes on the Internet: convergence of political parties, media and citizens), and is currently part of the team working on PRODISNET 02: Procesos discursivos en internet: desplazamientos enunciativos y efectos hiperbólicos en el dis-curso político” (PRODISNET 02: Discursive Processes on the Internet: enunciative displacements and hyperbolic effects in political discourse). Her latest publication is the book entitled, Retóricas negativas: la desinformación de derecha radical y su cobertura mediática (Negative Rhetoric: Disinformation by the Radical Right and its Coverage by the Media), in press at present.

University of Valencia, Spain

[email protected]

ORCID: 0000-0001-9617-1688