Advances in Discourse Studies

by Vijay K. Bhatia, John Flowerdew, Rodney H. Jones

Book Overview

Methods of approaching the study of discourse have developed rapidly in the last ten years, influenced by a growing interdisciplinary spirit among linguistics and anthropology, sociology, cognitive and cultural psychology and cultural studies, as well as among established sub-fields within linguistics itself. Among the more recent developments are an increasing 'critical' turn in discourse analysis, a growing interest in historical, ethnographic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415398096
• ISBN13: 9780415398091
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"