Unit 1. What is a magazine? -- Unit 2. The wrapping: front covers -- Unit 3. Leafing through: the composition of the text -- Unit 4. In-house: magazine contents -- Unit 5. Who am I?: the relationship between the text producer and interpreter -- Unit 6. The discourse of magazines -- Unit 7. Representations of women and men: constructing femininity, masculinity and sexuality
Summary
This accessible satellite textbook offers students hands-on practical experience of textual analysis focused on magazines. It examines how image and text combine to produce meaning and discusses how ideological messages are conveyed
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-115) and index
