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Author Cook, Guy

Title The discourse of advertising / Guy Cook
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1992

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 250 pages) : illustrations
Series The Interface series
Interface (London, England)
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series editor's introduction to the Interface series; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: ads as a discourse type; 1.0 ADVERTISING AS DISCOURSE; 1.1 DISCOURSE TYPES; 1.2 ADVERTISING AS A DISCOURSE TYPE; 1.3 CATEGORIES OF AD: MEDIUM, PRODUCT, TECHNIQUE, CONSUMER; 1.4 THE STRUCTURE OF THIS BOOK; 1.5 LOCATING ADVERTISING IN TIME AND SPACE; 1.6 ATTITUDES TO ADVERTISING; EXERCISES; FURTHER READING; Further reading on this chapter; 2 Substance and surroundings; 2.0 THE SUBSTANCE OF ADS; 2.1 THE SITUATION OF ADS
Summary Examines the language of advertising in interaction with the texts around it, with music, pictures and people. Relevant linguistic theories are explained, examples from literature and recent adverts are included as are practical exercises
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Discourse analysis
Advertising.
Applied linguistics.
applied linguistics.
Advertising
Applied linguistics
Discourse analysis
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203978153
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