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The Language of Politics - Intertext

3.18 ( 17 Ratings by Goodreads)
The Language of Politics

The Language of Politics - Intertext

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3.18 (17 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 9 September, 1999
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The Language of Politics:
* examines how both politicians and commentators describe political stances
* explores some of the most common linguistic features to be found in political speeches
* analyses electioneering through various written texts including manifestos, posters and pamphlets
* looks at how politicians answer questions both in the media and in parliament
* includes examples of political discourse from Britain, America and Australia
* has a comprehensive glossary of terms.

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Type Book
ISBN13 9780415201780
ISBN10 0415201780
Number Of Pages 132
Item Weight 272 g
Publisher / Reseller Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format paperback
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'A useful and original resource - invaluable for coursework - with effective and class-based activities. The commentaries are particularly useful.' - Linda Varley, Ashton-under-Lyne Sixth Form College

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Author's Bio

Adrian Beard is Head of English at Gosforth School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Principle Moderator at the Northern Examining and assessment Board for A-level English Literature. His previous publications include The Language of Sport for the Intertext series.

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