ABSTRACT

Advertising, once seen as 'the official art of capitalist society' is an increasingly commonplace component of a characteristically promotional culture. Iain MacRury's Advertising offers the means to explore and evaluate this transition with an introduction to advertising for the contemporary reader.Advertising provides a clear and easy guide to a

chapter |22 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 1|20 pages

ADVERTISING AND COMMON SENSE

chapter 3|40 pages

MARKETING, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION

chapter 4|44 pages

ANALYSING AND HISTORICISING ADVERTISING

chapter 5|32 pages

ADVERTISING AND CULTURE

chapter 6|32 pages

SIGNS AND TEXTUALITIES

chapter 7|20 pages

NEW FORMS AND INTIMACIES

chapter 8|40 pages

AUDIENCES AND PSYCHOLOGY