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Language: English
Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 1999
Series: Book 3 of 24 - Intertext
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- Title
- The Language of Politics
- Author
- Beard, Adrian
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415201780
- ISBN 13
- 9780415201780
- Edition
- 1s.
- Item weight
- 0.604 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
- Series
- Book 3 of 24: Intertext
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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About the Author
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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