The Language Work of Speechwriters - Paperback
by Gwynne Mapes
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gwynne MapesSeries:Key Topics in Applied LinguisticsPublish date:8/14/2025Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781009539876ISBN-10:1009539876UPC:9781009539876Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Linguistics, Speech & PronunciationSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC7NJMHQDE
The Language Work of Speechwriters
The work of speechwriters is prominent in political discourse, yet the writers themselves remain in the shadows of the powerful, public figures they work for. This book throws the spotlight on these invisible wordsmiths, illuminating not only what they do, but also why it matters. Based on ethnographic research in the US American speechwriting community, it investigates the ways in which...
Series: Key Topics in Applied Linguistics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781009539876ISBN-10:1009539876UPC:9781009539876Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Linguistics, Speech & PronunciationSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC7NJMHQDE
Mapes, Gwynne: - Gwynne Mapes is a senior researcher in the Department of English at the University of Bern, Switzerland. She is a critical scholar who has published widely on the topic of food and language. Her recent publications include Elite Authenticity (Oxford University Press, 2021).
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