THE PROBLEM OF GENRE DEFINITION OF THE RUBRIC OF “AGONY COLUMN” IN GLOSSY MAGAZINES

This paper deals with the problem of genre definition of the rubric of “agony column” in glossy magazines Cosmopolitan, Men’s Health. The profile of a speech genre by T. V. Shmelyova was used as the model for the description of the genre. The results of research prove that all genre features of the...

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Main Authors: N. V. Lazeeva, L. P. Prokhorova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2014-02-01
Series:Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
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Online Access:https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/759
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Summary:This paper deals with the problem of genre definition of the rubric of “agony column” in glossy magazines Cosmopolitan, Men’s Health. The profile of a speech genre by T. V. Shmelyova was used as the model for the description of the genre. The results of research prove that all genre features of the profile of a speech genre are realised in the rubric of “agony column” in glossy magazines. So, this rubric can be treated as a speech genre.
ISSN:2078-8975
2078-8983