Andrew Goatly: 2 books

Book cover of Critical Reading and Writing in the Digital Age
by Andrew Goatly, Preet Hiradhar
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016

Critical Reading and Writing in the Digital Age is a fully introductory, interactive textbook that explores the power relations at work in and behind the texts we encounter in our everyday lives. Using examples from numerous genres – such as fiction, poetry, advertisements and newspapers – this...
Book cover of Meaning and Humour
by Andrew Goatly
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012

How are humorous meanings generated and interpreted? Understanding a joke involves knowledge of the language code (a matter mostly of semantics) and background knowledge necessary for making the inferences to get the joke (a matter of pragmatics). This book introduces and critiques a wide range of...
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