A Sense of Audience in Written Communication

by Gesa E. Kirsch

Book Overview

This book brings together the best current original work on the concept of audience in written communication. Firstly examining historical and theoretical perspectives on audience, the contributors explore and synthesize current theories on its shifting and intangible nature as well as the broader context of post-structuralist concepts of reader, writer and text. The second part of the book embraces a wide variety of research on audience and serves...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803936540
• ISBN13: 9780803936546
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.