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ADText: Advertising Curriculum

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Unit Excerpts

ADText is an online interdisciplinary curriculum for advertising. This virtual textbook offers dynamic, interactive online readings focusing on many aspects of advertising and its relation to society, culture and history. Each unit is richly illustrated with print ads and TV commercials. ADText is distributed online with free access by Johns Hopkins University Press Project MUSE and published by the Advertising Educational Foundation.

Read excerpts from each available unit:

Unit 1: What is Advertising?

Unit 2: A Brief History of Advertising in America

Unit 3: "Subliminal" Advertising

Unit 4: High Culture/Low Culture: Advertising in Literature, Art, Film and Popular Culture

Unit 5: Advertising in the Public's Eye

Unit 6: Public Service Advertising

Unit 7: Representations of Masculinity and Femininity in Advertising

Unit 8: Advertising and Christmas

Unit 9: The Interpretation of Advertisements

Unit 10: The Role of Research in Advertising

Unit 11: Multiculturalism in the Marketplace

Unit 12: The Management of Brands

Unit 13: Ethics and Advertising

Unit 14: Advertising in China

Unit 15: Creativity in Advertising

Unit 16: Advertising in Brazil

Unit 17: Advertising in India

Unit 18: Children and Advertising

Unit 19: Global Advertising

Unit 20: Media and Advertising

 

 

 




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