The Handbook of Discourse Analysis
Anya Schiffrin (Ed.)
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Description for The Handbook of Discourse Analysis
Hardback. * Features comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis. * Offers an overview of how different disciplines approach the analysis of discourse. * Provides analysis of a wide range of data, including political speeches, everyday conversation, and literary texts. Editor(s): Schiffrin, Deborah; Tannen, Deborah; Hamilton, Heidi E. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 872 pages, 39. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1702.
The Handbook of Discourse Analysis makes significant contributions to current research and serves as a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the central issues in contemporary discourse analysis.
- Features comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis.
- Offers an overview of how different disciplines approach the analysis of discourse.
- Provides analysis of a wide range of data, including political speeches, everyday conversation, and literary texts.
- Includes a varied range of theoretical models, such as relevance theory and systemic-functional linguistics; and methodology, including interpretive, statistical, and formal methodsFeatures comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
872
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
872
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631205951
SKU
V9780631205951
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About Anya Schiffrin (Ed.)
Deborah Schiffrin is Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University. Major publications include Discourse Markers (1987), Approaches to Discourse (Blackwell 1994), and Language, Text and Interaction (forthcoming). Deborah Tannen is University Professor and Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University. Her books include Gender & Discourse (1994), Talking Voices (1989), Conversational Style (1984), ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Discourse Analysis
"The volume is intended as, and succeeds in being, both an authoritative guide to the field and a contribution to current research" Forum for Modern Language Studies, Vol 39, 2003 "(T)he handbook with be a valuable source of information and inspiration for further research in discourse analysis in the context of modern language studies and in linguistics in general." ... Read more