Discourse Analysis

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In this book Peter Smagorinsky and Joel Taxel analyze the ways in which the perennial issue of character education has been articulated in the United States, both historically and in the current character education movement that began in earnest in the 1..

In this monograph, Felicity Rash examines German colonialist texts through the lens of linguistics, using multiple analytic approaches in order to contribute to the study of ideological discourse. Focusing on texts from Germany’s colonial period during the Second Reich, the book describes the discou..

This original treatment of an extremely complex and interesting subject matter within Germanic languages and theoretical linguistics, investigates why intensifiers and reflexives are formally indistinguishable in so many languages around the world...

Through a detailed examination of proverbs related to money, this book offers a comprehensive critique of the prevailing everyday ideologies and discourses on money and paves the way toward establishing a new set of proverbs more conducive to financial equality and human well-being...

This volume takes a distinctive look at the climate change debate, already widely studied across a number of disciplines, by exploring the myriad linguistic and discursive perspectives and approaches at play in the climate change debate as represented in a variety of genres. The book focuses on key ..

This second edition is a state-of-the-art overview of the field of discourse processes as it is today, highlighting its interdisciplinary foundations and bringing together established scholars and rising stars to provide both a comprehensive history and a dynamic roadmap of the evolution of the fiel..

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Dialogue is the first comprehensive overview of the emerging and rapidly growing sub-discipline in linguistics, Language and Dialogue. Edited by one of the top scholars in the field, Edda Weigand, and comprising contributions written by a variety of likewise in..

_x000D_ This book explores the role narrative plays in human life. Supported by in-depth research, the book demonstrates how the way in which people tell their stories can be indicative of how they construct their world and their own identity. _x000D_..

The Semiotics of Movement and Space explores how people move through buildings and interact with objects in space. Focusing on visitors to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, McMurtrie analyzes and interprets movement and space relations to highlight new developments and applications of spatia..

This book discusses reading "literacy" in its broadest form, especially with reference to comprehension of texts and symbolic information, web based information and complex documents...

This book discusses reading "literacy" in its broadest form, especially with reference to comprehension of texts and symbolic information, web based information and complex documents...