Discourse Analysis

Professor of Rhetoric and Linguistics Barbara Johnstone

ISBN 10: 1405144270 / ISBN 13: 9781405144278

Editore: Wiley-Blackwell, 2007

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1405144270I3N00

Riassunto:

Fully revised and updated throughout, the new edition of Discourse Analysis is a user-friendly textbook for students taking their first course in linguistic approaches to discourse.

• 
  
• Second edition of a popular introductory textbook, combining breadth of coverage, practical examples, and student-friendly features
  
• Includes new sections on metaphor, framing, stance and style, multimodal discourse, and Gricean pragmatics
  
• Considers a variety of approaches to the subject, including critical discourse analysis, conversation analysis, interactional and variationist sociolinguistics, ethnography, corpus linguistics, and other qualitative and quantitative methods
  
• Features detailed descriptions of the results of discourse analysts’ work
  
• Retains and expands the useful student features, including discussion questions, exercises, and ideas for small research projects.

Informazioni sull?autore: Barbara Johnstone is Professor of Rhetoric and Linguistics at Carnegie Mellon University and editor of the journal Language in Society. She is the author of Repetition in Arabic Discourse (1990), Stories, Community, and Place: Narratives from Middle America (1990), The Linguistic Individual (1996), and Qualitative Methods in Sociolinguistics (2001), in addition to many articles and book chapters.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Discourse Analysis
Casa editrice: Wiley-Blackwell
Data di pubblicazione: 2007
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Edizione: seconda edizione