The Language of Magazines

The Language of Magazines: *shows how linguistic techniques such as puns and presuppositions are used by magazines to capture our attention examines how image and text combine to produce meaning *discusses how ideological messages are conveyed analyzes how the sexes are constructed through language...

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Main Author: McLoughlin, Linda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ROUTLEDGE Taylor & Francis Group 2000
Series:Intertext series
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Summary:The Language of Magazines: *shows how linguistic techniques such as puns and presuppositions are used by magazines to capture our attention examines how image and text combine to produce meaning *discusses how ideological messages are conveyed analyzes how the sexes are constructed through language *looks at how magazines relate to culture explores a wide variety of magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Mens Health, Bliss, Diva, FHM, Sugar and Viz.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xii, 115 pages illustrations 24 cm
ISBN:0415214246