Communication and Culture: An Introduction (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761968276)

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.

Author: Tony Schirato, Susan Yell
ISBN-10: 076196827X
ISBN-13: 9780761968276
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Language: English
Published: 07/27/2000
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.14h x 6.18w x 0.57d