Communication and Culture: An Introduction

Communication and Culture: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1446236099
ISBN-13
9781446236093
Series
Communication and Culture
Category
Communication
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
2000-04-11
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Tony Schirato, Susan Yell

Description

From Saussure to Bourdieu, from Freud to Fouclault, this book outlines a range of theoretical approaches to the study of communication and culture. Concepts are introduced in everyday particular contexts to demonstrate the essential skills of textual analysis. The book focuses on three primary' systems of communication: spoken, written and visual. Examples are chosen from contemporary popular culture and common social and cultural practices in a range of media, including newspapers, magazines, television, film, politics, internet discussions and ordinary speech.

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