The Ad Your Ad Could Be Like: Critiquing Semiotic Analysis Through Old Spice Advertisements
Abstract This essay aims to view the semiotic analysis in advertisements and critically analyze its impact. We will be critiquing two ads of Old Spice’s ‘The Man Your Man Could Smell Like’ campaign using semiotic analysis and then measuring the efficacy of the analysis. Through this exercise, we will see a semiotic analysis in action and recognize the drawbacks in utilizing the same as method of examining advertisements The representation of masculinity has come a long way from its rigid...
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