Samuli Björninen

List of John Benjamins publications in which Samuli Björninen is involved.

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Björninen, Samuli 2019 The rhetoric of factuality in narrative: Appeals to authority in Claas Relotius’s feature journalism Real Fictions: Fictionality, factuality and narrative strategies in contemporary storytelling, Browse, Sam, Alison Gibbons and Mari Hatavara (eds.), pp. 352–370 | Article
The article presents a method for studying the factuality of narrative as a rhetoric. The need for such a method is apparent in the so-called post-truth climate, which sees us witnessing debates about semantic chimeras like “alternative facts” and “fake news.” The article arrives at its method… read more
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