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1 online resource (xx, 462 pages) : illustrations |
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Handbooks of applied linguistics ; v. 4 |
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Handbooks of applied linguistics ; v. 4.
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Contents |
Frontmatter; Contents; Introduction: Shifting boundaries and emergent public spheres; 1. Language, communication and the public sphere: Definitions; 2. Public space, common goods, and private interests: Emergent definitions in globally mediated humanity; 3. Media discourse and the naturalisation of categories; 4. Language, communication and the public sphere: A perspective from feminist critical discourse analysis; 5. Advertisements and Public Relations; 6. Language and communication design in the marketplace; 7. Identity, image, impression: Corporate self-promotion and public reactions |
Summary |
As you are reading this, you are finding yourself in the ubiquitous public sphere that is the Web. Ubiquitous, and yet not universally accessible. This volume addresses this dilemma of the public sphere, which is by definition open to everyone but in practice often excludes particular groups of people in particular societies at particular points in time. The guiding questions for this collection of articles are therefore: Who has access to the public sphere? How is this access enabled or disabled? Under what conditions is it granted or withheld, and by whom? We regard the public sphere as the |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Communication.
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Language and languages.
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Critical discourse analysis.
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languages (study discipline)
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies.
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Communication
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Critical discourse analysis
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Language and languages
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Taal.
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Communicatie.
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Openbaar leven.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wodak, Ruth, 1950-
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Koller, Veronika, 1973-
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ISBN |
9783110198980 |
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3110198983 |
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9786612194641 |
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6612194642 |
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