The language of magazines / Linda McLoughlin.
By: McLoughlin, Linda
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BookSeries: Intertext (London, England): Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 2005Description: xii, 115 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0415214246 .Subject(s): Mass media and language | Periodicals | Discourse analysisDDC classification: 302.23014 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 302.23014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00105709 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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
*analyses 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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-115) and index.
Unit one: What is a magazine? -- Unit two: the wrapping: front covers -- Unit three: Leafing through: the composition of the text -- Unit four: In-house: magazine contents -- Unit five: Who am I?: the relationship between the text producer and interpreter -- Unit six: The discourse of magazines -- Unit seven: Representation of women and men: constructing feminity, masculinity and sexuality.