The Power of Language: How Discourse Influences Society

by Saira Fitzgerald, Michael L. Fitzgerald, Lynne Young, et al.

Book Overview

The Power of Language: How Discourse Influences Society is designed to introduce students at the tertiary level to both Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis. It is aimed at developing critical analytical skills by rooting analysis in SFL methodology so that students can tackle a wide range of discourse types. By connecting SFL and CDA and by explicitly introducing a solid theoretical foundation in SFL, the critical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845530152
• ISBN13: 9781845530150
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 9.6"