Trial by media : the megaspectacle and the competition of narratives : the framing of the Oscar Pistorius murder trial by News24

In the early hours of 14 February 2013, the twittersphere erupted with the allegation that Oscar Pistorius, the Olympic and Paralympic athlete, had shot and killed his girlfriend of three months, Reeva Steenkamp. This story first appeared on the Beeld twitter account. This story was only confirmed b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Kim Alexa
Other Authors: Chuma, Wallace
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20058