The volume explores how a concept of discourse can be usefully applied to the analysis of visual as well as verbal texts. Drawing on case studies from American and British media, it re-examines the relationship between discourse and ideology, demonstrating how both interrelate and contribute to medi
Describing Discourse: A Practical Guide to Discourse Analysis (Hodder Arnold Publication)
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- Publisher
- Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 223
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The ideal entry into the study of discourse for students new to the subject.
Content: Cover; Book title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Come and get it: The discourse of advertising; 2 Claptrap: The discourse of politics; 3 You do not have to say anything: The discourse of law; 4 Doctor knows best: The discourse of medicine; 5 Who's talking?: The discourse of education; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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โฆ Subjects
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