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ISBN: 0815634935

ISBN13: 9780815634935

Watching TV with a Linguist

(Part of the Television and Popular Culture Series)

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In Watching TV with a Linguist, F gersten challenges the conventional view of television as lowbrow entertainment devoid of intellectual activity. Rather, she champions the use of fictional television to learn about linguistics and at the same time promotes enriched television viewing experiences by explaining the role of language in creating humor, conveying drama, and developing identifiable characters. The essays gathered in this volume...

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