Applied Discourse Analysis
ISBN:
978-3-319-47180-8
Auflage:
1st ed. 2016
Verlag:
Springer International Publishing
Land des Verlags:
Schweiz
Erscheinungsdatum:
13.01.2017
Format:
Hardcover
Seitenanzahl:
201
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This book, written in an accessible style and illustrated with drawings by the author and with many other images, discusses the basic principles of discourse theory and applies them to various aspects of popular culture, media and everyday life. Among the topics it analyzes are speed dating, advertising, jokes, language use, myths, fairy tales and material culture.
Biografische Anmerkung
Arthur Asa Berger is Professor Emeritus of Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University, USA. He has published more than seventy books on media, popular culture, humor, semiotics and tourism. He was a Fulbright lecturer in Italy in 1963 and has lectured in countries such as Iran, China, Indonesia, Germany, and Argentina. He was elected to the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication Hall of Fame in 2009.
