A special relationship: the establishment of an axis Brazil-Argentina on the basis of the magazines CartaCapital, Época, IstoÉ e Veja

Authors

  • Ivan Bomfim Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4013/fem.2012.143.03

Abstract

This article aims at analyzing the formation of a relationship in the axis between Brazil and Argentina from the news published by the weekly general information magazine CartaCapital, Época, IstoÉ and Veja. Mobilizing the concept of national interest, we make use of Discourse Analysis to build a research covering not only as publications represent the Argentines, but as they try to build the relationship between the countries.

Key words: Brazil-Argentina re lation, international journalism, national interest.

Author Biography

Ivan Bomfim, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Doutorando em Comunicação e Informação (UFRGS), mestre pela mesma instituição, especialista em Relações Internacionais (PUC-MG), graduado em Jornalismo (UNI-BH) e História (UFMG).

Published

2012-01-16