Everyday Life During the Covid-19 Pandemic in the Perspective of Contemporary Polish Press Cover Image

Życie codzienne podczas pandemii Covid-19 w perspektywie współczesnej polskiej prasy
Everyday Life During the Covid-19 Pandemic in the Perspective of Contemporary Polish Press

Author(s): Olga Białek-Szwed
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: traditional media; press; contemporary Polish press; pandemic; coronavirus

Summary/Abstract: The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the professional and private lives of most societies around the world. At that time, traditional media began to play an important role as an intermediary in contact with the outside world. This article is a kind of calendar of events that took place during the successive waves of the coronavirus pandemic in Poland, and were noticed, recorded and analyzed by reporters of the contemporary Polish press. The main research method used by the author is a press analysis of materials obtained mainly from weekly magazines (Polityka, Newsweek, Do Rzeczy) and the daily Gazeta Wyborcza.

  • Issue Year: 49/2021
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 27-40
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish