The Language of Cosmetics Advertising
This book offers a cross-cultural comparison of French and British cosmetics advertisements and explores how the discourse of beauty advertising represents ideas about femininity in French and English language contexts. As the global beauty industry expan
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Helen Ringrow
The Language of Cosmetics Advertising
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Helen Ringrow
The Language of Cosmetics Advertising
Helen Ringrow School of Languages and Area Studies University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, United Kingdom
ISBN 978-1-137-55797-1 ISBN 978-1-137-55798-8 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-55798-8
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I would like to thank all of my supportive colleagues at the University of Portsmouth, Queen’s University Belfast, and beyond. It seems clichéd to state there are too many to mention, but it is true. My sincere thanks in particular go to Paul Simpson, Janice Carruthers, Andrea Mayr, Simon Statham, Manuel Jobert, Clara Neary, Ben Clarke, Thomas Rodgers, Alessia Tranchese, James Bullock, Mario Saraceni, Sue Wright, Emily Horrocks, and Caoimhe Nic Lochlainn. Funding from the Department for Employment and Learning (NI) and the Centre for European and International Studies Research (Portsmouth) made this project possible. Thanks to the Société de Stylistique Anglaise for the reproduction of material in Chapter 5. I am also grateful to Palgrave Macmillan for their support during the publishing process. Thank you to my family and friends on both sides of the Irish Sea, especially to my mum, Anne. Thanks to Adam for fixing a lot of problems, technical and otherwise, and thanks to Louise for proofreading. Last but definitely not least, thank you to Niall for all the moral support.
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CONTENTS
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Beauty Advertising in a Cross-Cultural Co
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