Verbal image of gypsies in the Czech printed media

Topic of this thesis is current intercultural issues and its main objective is to show media image of the Gypsy minority in Czech Republic. First part of the project is a chapter about Gypsies, their history, culture, today's lifestyle and everyday problems. Next chapter include theory of journalistic style and persuasion and these are the basis for my further analysis. Final chapters analyzes articles form selected printed newspapers. Specifically looks at topics of the articles and then persuasion elements in the articles and headlines. The aim of this analysis is to give a comprehensive Verbal image of gypsies in the Czech printed media.