Discourse Power Address: The Politics of Public Communication

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Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 249 pages
The objective of this book is to examine the creation and circulation of meaning, through the study of one particular form of authoritative address. Address is used here to indicate the construction of a message which attempts to animate some aspect of a recipient's subjectivity.
 

Contents

Critical Theory and Commercial Culture
13
Discourse and Ideology
43
Discourse and Modernity
75
Advertising and Corporate Address
103
Ideology Commerce and Politics
141
Politics and Electoral Address
175
Conclusion
207
Bibliography
221
Index
239
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Stuart Price is Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Production, and Research Associate, International Cultural Planning and Policy Unit, at De Montfort University, UK.

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