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OverviewThis accessible guide to discourse employs an innovative, inductive approach, with a clear focus on genre that allows students to examine language in context. Using real texts, students are shown how each dimension of discourse links together and are offered practical guidance on how to carry out a discourse analysis project. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen BaxPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Red Globe Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.355kg ISBN: 9780230217973ISBN 10: 0230217974 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 14 December 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsIntroduction How Do We Understand Texts? Discourse and Discourse Analysis Genre Discourse Modes Analysing Discourse: A Heuristic Approach Spoken Genres: Conversations and Classrooms Spoken Genres: The Courtroom, Jokes, Sports Commentary and Advertising Written Genres: News reports, Personal Ads, Texting and Online Gaming Texts Referring to other Texts: Intertextuality DoingDiscourse Analysis Bibliography.ReviewsAuthor InformationSTEPHEN BAX is a Reader in English Language, Learning, Assessment and Technology, in the CRELLA Research Centre at the University of Bedfordshire. He has taught for many years in the UK, the Middle East, Africa and Asia in the areas of language, discourse and education, and his research focuses on language in use in domains including politics, the media and education. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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