Variety in Written English: Texts in Society/Societies in Text

by Tony Bex

Combining insight from a variety of linguistic perspectives including Hallidayan functional linguistics and relevance theory, Tony Bex demonstrates how written texts operate within society to convey meaning. This book: -
* looks at a wide variety of written genres - advertisments, letters, poetry and literature
* provides an accessible and comprehensive survey of genre theory
* proposes a challenging new way of analysing genre which emphasises...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415108403
• ISBN13: 9780415108409
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"