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Signs of Life in the USA
Sonia Maasik
其他書名
Readings on Popular Culture for Writers
出版
Bedford/St. Martin's
, 2011-11-21
主題
Juvenile Nonfiction / Readers / Beginner
Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / Nonfiction (incl. Memoirs)
Language Arts & Disciplines / Readers
Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory
Reference / Writing Skills
Social Science / Popular Culture
ISBN
031264700X
9780312647001
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Z-PAURpOlB8C&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
Signs of Life in the USA
teaches students to read and write critically about popular culture by giving them a conceptual framework to do it: semiotics, a field of critical theory developed specifically for the interpretation of culture and its signs. Written by a prominent semiotician and an experienced writing instructor, the text’s high-interest themes feature provocative and current reading selections that ask students to think analytically about America’s impressive popular culture: How is TV’s
Mad Men
a lightning rod for America’s polarized political climate? Has the nature of personal identity changed in an era when we spend so much of our lives online?
Signs of Life
bridges the transition to college writing by providing students with academic language to talk about our common, everyday cultural experience. Read the preface. Order
Multimodal Readings for Signs of Life in the USA
packaged with
Signs of Life in the USA
, Seventh Edition using ISBN-13: 978-1-4576-1989-2.