An author writes not for the sake of writing, but to convey some message. In this sense, a piece of literary writing is also a form of communication. It is a discourse, or a literary discourse to be precise. In ordina...An author writes not for the sake of writing, but to convey some message. In this sense, a piece of literary writing is also a form of communication. It is a discourse, or a literary discourse to be precise. In ordinary discourse, speech or writing, the speaker or writer conveys his or her message through a process of encoding by means of language. Thus the comprehension of that message entails a reverse process, that of decoding. "In analysing the展开更多
Jim Boyce,founder of Grapewallofchina.com,a website about Chinese wine,has been reporting on China’s emerging wine market for almost a decade.The 48-year-old consultant has traveled extensively in the country's wine...Jim Boyce,founder of Grapewallofchina.com,a website about Chinese wine,has been reporting on China’s emerging wine market for almost a decade.The 48-year-old consultant has traveled extensively in the country's wine regions, organizing winetasting events.展开更多
文摘An author writes not for the sake of writing, but to convey some message. In this sense, a piece of literary writing is also a form of communication. It is a discourse, or a literary discourse to be precise. In ordinary discourse, speech or writing, the speaker or writer conveys his or her message through a process of encoding by means of language. Thus the comprehension of that message entails a reverse process, that of decoding. "In analysing the
文摘Jim Boyce,founder of Grapewallofchina.com,a website about Chinese wine,has been reporting on China’s emerging wine market for almost a decade.The 48-year-old consultant has traveled extensively in the country's wine regions, organizing winetasting events.