Bc. Eva Čapková

Master's thesis

Multimodality and Genre Hybridism in Online Advertising of Weight Loss Supplements

Multimodality and Genre Hybridism in Online Advertising of Weight Loss Supplements
Abstract:
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá multimodalitou a žánrovou hybriditou, které se vyskytují v online reklamách na potravinové doplňky na hubnutí. Cílem této práce je prozkoumat, jak se tyto dva aspekty podílejí na vytváření významu a jak tento druh reklamy ovlivňuje postavení jeho účastníků s ohledem na mocenské vztahy. Multimodalita byla analyzována v teoretickém rámci Gunthera Kresse a Theo van Leeuvena …more
Abstract:
The thesis is concerned with multimodality and genre hybridism that occur in promotional websites of weight loss advertising. The aim of this research is to explore how these two aspects interact in meaning creation and how it positions the participants of this type of advertising in relation to power. The analysis of multimodality employed the framework of Gunther Kress and Theo van Leeuwen that enables …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 7. 1. 2015

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 30. 1. 2015
  • Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. Jana Pelclová, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
Teacher Training for Secondary Schools / Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature

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