Discourse Analysis: A Resource Book For Students (Routledge English Language Introductions)

Discourse Analysis provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the rich and diverse field of discourse analysis. It covers all the major approaches to the study of discourse, including newer perspectives focusing on the analysis of mediated discourse and multimodal discourse. The examples used to illustrate the principles are highly relevant and topical, ranging from current events to popular culture, while the various exercises guide students in applying concepts of discourse analysis to understanding their own everyday communication. Readings from key scholars in the field are also included.

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