Applied Discourse Analysis: Popular Culture, Media, and Everyday Life

Berger, Arthur Asa

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.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2017-01-13

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319471808

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-47181-5

Dimensions: 210cm x148cm

Pages: 201