The Language of Magazines
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:28th Jun '17
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
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- Paperback£22.99(9780415214247)
The Language of Magazines:shows how linguistic techniques such as puns and presuppositions are used by magazines to capture our attentionexamines how image and text combine to produce meaningdiscusses how ideological messages are conveyedanalyses how the sexes are constructed through languagelooks at how magazines relate to culture explores a wide variety of magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Mens Health, Bliss, Diva, FHM, Sugar and Viz.
'This book is a helpful textbook for students of language and linguistics ... it is very easy to read and as such also a useful and entertaining book to everybody who wants to view his or her magazines a bit more critically.' - Irmeli Helin, Linguist List
ISBN: 9781138423459
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 453g