Open AccessDiagnostic strategy of Russian and American television medical drama discourse
Author(s) -
K. Kerer
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
rhema. rema
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2500-2953
DOI - 10.31862/2500-2953-2019-2-28-47
Subject(s) - drama , medicalization , phenomenon , literature , sociology , media studies , history , psychology , art , epistemology , philosophy , psychiatry
The article analyzes the implementation of the diagnostic strategy of television medical drama discourse in Russian and American linguoculture on the material of the series “Practice” and “Grey's Anatomy” as the most striking examples of this type of discourse. The study highlights the phenomenon of medicalization and the genre of the television medical drama, introduces the concept of the medical drama television discourse and discusses it definitional properties, as well as the ways of achievement of compliance at the diagnostic stage in Russian and American medical drama television discourse.