| Description |
vi, 129 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction / Joseph D. Burridge -- 2.Space pilot: an introduction to amateur flight simulation / Alex Wade -- 3.Dispreferred actions and other interactional breaches as devices for occasioning audience laughter in television "sitcoms" / Elizabeth Stokoe -- 4.Apprentices to cool capitalism / Jim McGuigan -- 5."Our England": discourses of "race" and class in party election leaflets / John E. Richardson -- 6.The ontology of a self-help book: a paradox of its own existence / Scott Cherry -- 7."A very glamorized picture, that": images of Scottish female herring workers on romance novel covers / Jane Liffen -- 8.Sex in the sun: racial stereotypes and tabloid news / Michael Pickering -- 9."The road to the lesbian nation is not an easy one": "us" and "them" in Diva magazine / Georgina Turner -- 10.The dilemma of frugality and consumption in British women's magazines 1940-1955 / Joseph D. Burridge |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Discourse analysis.
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Mass media and language.
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Mass media.
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| Author |
Burridge, Joesph D
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Richardson, John E., 1974-
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| ISBN |
0415618584 (hbk.) |
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9780415618588 (hbk.) |
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