Advertising books: a linguistic analysis of blurbs

The purpose of this paper is to present a preliminary approach to the study of blurbs, brief texts traditionally displayed on bookcovers, and nowadays also on the Internet, which provide information about a book to potential readers. This study focuses on four of the most widelyknown publishing and...

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Main Author: Mª Lluïsa Gea Valor
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2005-10-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:http://www.aelfe.org/documents/04-Ib10-Gea.pdf