Discourse Analysis
An Introduction
3rd Edition
Published on 21. October 2021
328 pages
978-1-350-09365-2 (ISBN)
Description
Outlining the core methodological and theoretical premises, this book presents the essential approaches that you need to know when doing discourse analysis for the first time. Chapters cover discourse and society, discourse and pragmatics, discourse and genre, discourse and conversation, discourse grammar, corpus approaches, multimodal discourse and critical discourse analysis.
Encompassing the latest trends and developments, this third edition includes:
- A new chapter on discourse and digital media
- New topics including English as a lingua franca, linguistic landscapes and translanguaging
- Updated examples from a variety of global perspectives and contexts, ranging from North America to East Asia
- Updated discussion questions throughout
Each chapter also features exercises, discussion questions and lists of further reading. Alongside online resources with lecture slides, extended readings and enhanced bibliographies, this is the only book you need for doing discourse analysis.
Encompassing the latest trends and developments, this third edition includes:
- A new chapter on discourse and digital media
- New topics including English as a lingua franca, linguistic landscapes and translanguaging
- Updated examples from a variety of global perspectives and contexts, ranging from North America to East Asia
- Updated discussion questions throughout
Each chapter also features exercises, discussion questions and lists of further reading. Alongside online resources with lecture slides, extended readings and enhanced bibliographies, this is the only book you need for doing discourse analysis.
More details
Series
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrations
21 bw illus
ISBN-13
978-1-350-09365-2 (9781350093652)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
12/2021
3rd Edition
Bloomsbury Academic
€155.99
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
Brian Paltridge is Visiting Professor in the English Department at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, and Professor of TESOL at the University of Sydney, Australia.
Content
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgements
1. What is Discourse Analysis?
2. Discourse and Society
3. Discourse and Pragmatics
4. Discourse and Genre
5. Discourse and Conversation
6. Discourse Grammar
7. Corpus Approaches to Discourse Analysis
8. Multimodal Discourse Analysis
9. Discourse and Digital Media
10. Critical Discourse Analysis
11. Doing Discourse Analysis
Appendix: Answers to the Exercises
Glossary of Key Terms
Bibliography
Index
List of Tables
Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgements
1. What is Discourse Analysis?
2. Discourse and Society
3. Discourse and Pragmatics
4. Discourse and Genre
5. Discourse and Conversation
6. Discourse Grammar
7. Corpus Approaches to Discourse Analysis
8. Multimodal Discourse Analysis
9. Discourse and Digital Media
10. Critical Discourse Analysis
11. Doing Discourse Analysis
Appendix: Answers to the Exercises
Glossary of Key Terms
Bibliography
Index
