WERKELN MIT WÖRTERN. Einige Bemerkungen zu alliterierenden Überschriften in der Zeitschrift DER SPIEGEL

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Title in English Fidgeting with words. Some remarks on alliterating titles in the journal "Der Spiegel"
Authors

ZEMAN Jaromír

Year of publication 2004
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik - Sborník prací filozofické fakulty brněnské univerzity - řada germanistická (R)
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Linguistics
Keywords alliteration; poetic function of language; formal criteria of alltitaration; journalism; ironical commentary
Description The article deals with titles often containig alliteration in the journal "Der Spiegel". This poetical means was used (as is well known) in Germanic poetry and Old Germanic laws. It does not properly fit the journalistic texts decreasing the information value of the titles.
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