Textual Analysis : a beginners guide (Record no. 227424)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780761949930 |
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| Transcribing agency | AL |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Item number | MCKT |
| Classification number | 070.5 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Alan Mckee |
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| 9 (RLIN) | 120506 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Textual Analysis : a beginners guide |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 155 p. |
| Other physical details | PB |
| Dimensions | 23x15 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price type code | 144 |
| Price amount | ₹3500.00 |
| Currency code | £41.99 |
| Unit of pricing | ₹4375.36 |
| Price note | 20% |
| Price effective from | 31-05-2023 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | `Alan McKee presents a student friendly introduction to the analysis of cultural texts. The book highlights the cultural differences in interpretation with an array of fascinating examples. Textual Analysis is written in an accessible style with several useful case studies. Each chapter also includes exercises for classroom' - Jane Stokes, London Metropolitan University<br/>McKee is a gifted practitioner of the skills he would teach in this book, as well as a lively and engaging writer and one who has a real commitment to making his ideas available to a larger public' - Henry Jenkins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br/>This book provides an indispensable basic introduction to textual analysis. McKee starts from the most basic philosophical foundations that underlie the practice and explains why texts are important and what they tell us about the world they represent.<br/>Textual Analysis guides students away from finding the `correct' interpretation of a text and explains why we can't simply ask audiences about the interpretations they make of texts.<br/><br/>Textual Analysis:<br/>- points to the importance of context, genre and modality<br/>- uses excellent examples drawn from popular culture<br/>- provides students with a solid grounding on many of the important concepts underlying media and cultural studies<br/>Written in an accessible and straightforward style Textual Analysis: A Beginners Guide will be essential reading for all students of media, cultural and communication studies.<br/><br/><br/> |
| Expansion of summary note | Contents<br/>1.What Is Textual Analysis? <br/>2.Does It Really Matter How People Make Sense of the World? <br/>3.What's Interpretation Got to Do With It? <br/>4.How Do I Know What's a Likely Interpretation? <br/>5.Can't We Make It a Bit More Scientific? <br/>6.Is That It? <br/> |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Textual analysis |
| 9 (RLIN) | 120478 |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Interpretation |
| 9 (RLIN) | 120479 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | MCKEE (Alan) |
| 9 (RLIN) | 120480 |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Journalism | St Aloysius Library | St Aloysius Library | 06/06/2023 | Biblios Book Point Surathkal Mangalore 575014 | 3500.00 | 070.5 MCKT | 076557 | 06/06/2023 | 4736.36 | 06/06/2023 | Book |