Applied Discourse Analysis
Author | : Arthur Asa Berger |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2017-01-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783319471815 |
ISBN-13 | : 3319471813 |
Rating | : 4/5 (813 Downloads) |
Download or read book Applied Discourse Analysis written by Arthur Asa Berger and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-01-06 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.