The Contemporary ReaderLongman, 1999 - 580 páginas * NEW! WEB SITE: A dedicated web site, conceived by Kathryn Goodfellow of Northeastern University, features chapter guides that summarize the thematic focus of each chapter of the text and provide five to seven activities. Links to additional chapter-related online readings, including pieces from the online magazine Salon, are also featured. A guide to researching popular culture online analyzes various electronic resources - newsgroups, listservs, and online services - and their applicability to popular culture research. A talking model student research paper provides comments and suggestions for writing up research, and another section of popular culture links explores Web resources in television, film, music, advertising, gender issues, race and ethnicity, and censorship and free speech. Web site URL - http: //longman.awl.com/goshgarian * NEW! Over 90% of the selections are new to this edition - almost all written since 1996 - on timely topics like body piercing, Xena Warrior Princess, the X-Files, gay marriage, and the approaching millenium. * NEW! Multi-genre focus includes more short stories, poetry, letters to the editor, memoirs, journal entries, movie reviews, newspaper |
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... advertising , but beneath the surface it signals something more interesting and broad based : the rather uncomfortable , tentative acceptance of advertising in our society . We recog- nize the legitimacy - even the value of advertising ...
... advertising , but beneath the surface it signals something more interesting and broad based : the rather uncomfortable , tentative acceptance of advertising in our society . We recog- nize the legitimacy - even the value of advertising ...
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... advertising copy uses increasingly simple language , as does soci- ety at large . In Future Shock , Toffler speculates : If the ... Advertising sells daydreams - distracting , purposeless visions 122 Advertising : Feeding Our Fantasies.
... advertising copy uses increasingly simple language , as does soci- ety at large . In Future Shock , Toffler speculates : If the ... Advertising sells daydreams - distracting , purposeless visions 122 Advertising : Feeding Our Fantasies.
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... Advertising downgrades the intelligence of the public . 6. Advertising debases English . 7. Advertising perpetuates racial and sexual stereotypes . What can be said in advertising's defense ? Advertising is only a reflection of society ...
... Advertising downgrades the intelligence of the public . 6. Advertising debases English . 7. Advertising perpetuates racial and sexual stereotypes . What can be said in advertising's defense ? Advertising is only a reflection of society ...
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How to Read Critically | 1 |
The Images We Project | 22 |
Three for the Stripes | 33 |
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