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An introduction to discourse analysis [electronic resource] : theory and method / James Paul Gee

Author
Gee, James Paul
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Description
1 online resource (242 pages)
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Contents
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 What is Discourse Analysis; 3 Building Tasks; 4 Tools of Inquiry and Discourses; 5 Social Languages, Conversations, and Intertextuality; 6 Form-Function Correlations, Situated Meanings, and Figured Worlds; 7 Figured Worlds; 8 Context; 9 Discourse Analysis; 10 Processing and Organizing Language; 11 Sample of Discourse Analysis 1; 12 Sample of Discourse Analysis 2; 13 Sample of Discourse Analysis 3; 14 Conclusion: Proactive Design; Glossary; Index.
Summary
Discourse analysis considers how language, both spoken and written, enacts social and cultural perspectives and identities. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, An Introduction to Discourse Analysis examines the field and presents James Paul Gee's unique integrated approach which incorporates both a theory of language-in-use and a method of research. An Introduction to Discourse Analysis can be used as a stand-alone textbook or ideally used in conjunction with the practical companion title How to do Discourse Analysis: A Toolkit. Together they provide the c.
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ISBN
9781317820581 (eBook)
1317820584 (eBook)
Note
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Technical Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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