Broadview press ltd jun 2018 (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Wherever we look today, popular culture greets us with 'texts' that make implicit arguments; this book helps students to think and write critically about these texts. The World Is a Text teaches critical reading, writing, and argument in the context of pop-culture and visual examples, showing students how to 'read' everyday objects and visual texts with basic semiotics. The book shows how texts of all kinds, from a painting to a university building to a pair of sneakers, make complex arguments through their use of signs and symbols, and shows students how to make these arguments in their own essays.…