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Framing Discourse on the Environment

A Critical Discourse Approach

By Richard Alexander

In this study, Alexander presents a series of original and empirically based case studies of the language and discourse involved in the discussion of environmental…

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August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99123-0 (Routledge)

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The Science of Stories

An Introduction to Narrative Psychology

By János László

The Science of Stories explores the role narrative plays in human life. Supported by in-depth research, the book demonstrates how the ways in which people…

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May 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45795-8 (Routledge)

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Pragmatics and Discourse

A Resource Book for Students

By Joan Cutting

Pragmatics and Discourse:

  • has been revised and reorganized to place more emphasis on pragmatics
  • covers the core areas of the subject: Context and Co-Text, Speech Act&8230;

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44667-9 (Routledge)

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Pragmatics and Discourse

A Resource Book for Students

By Joan Cutting

Pragmatics and Discourse:

  • has been revised and reorganized to place more emphasis on pragmatics
  • covers the core areas of the subject: Context and Co-Text, Speech Act&8230;

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44668-6 (Routledge)

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Advances in Discourse Studies

Edited by Vijay Bhatia, John Flowerdew, Rodney H. Jones

Methods of approaching the study of discourse have developed rapidly in the last ten years, influenced by a growing interdisciplinary spirit among linguistics and anthropology,…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39810-7 (Routledge)

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Analyzing Public Discourse

Discourse Analysis in the Making of Public Policy

By Ron Scollon

Analyzing Public Discourse demonstrates the use of discourse analysis to provide testimony in public policy consultations: from environmental impact statements to changes in laws and…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77094-1 (Routledge)

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The Language of Advertising: Major Themes in English Studies

Edited by Guy Cook

Advertising is one of the most prominent, powerful, and ubiquitous contemporary uses of language. Its seductive and controversial quality has attracted consistent and intense attention…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41215-5 (Routledge)

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Black Communications and Learning to Read

Building on Children's Linguistic and Cultural Strengths

By Terry Meier

This book is about effective literacy instruction for students in grades K-4 who use the language variety that many linguists call African American English, but…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5760-3 (Routledge)

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Talking Texts

How Speech and Writing Interact in School Learning

Edited by Rosalind Horowitz

This volume examines how oral and written language function in school learning , and how oral texts can be successfully inter-connected to the written texts…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5305-6 (Routledge)

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Cultural Practices of Literacy

Case Studies of Language, Literacy, Social Practice, and Power

Edited by Victoria Purcell-Gates

This volume presents case studies of literacy practices as shaped by culture, language, community, and power. Covering a range of contexts and exploring a number…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5492-3 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Dislocated Elements in Discourse: Syntactic, Semantic, and Pragmatic Perspectives
Edited by Benjamin Shaer, Philippa Cook, Werner Frey, Claudia Maienborn
To be published December 8th 2008

Language and Politics
Edited by John Joseph
To be published March 15th 2009

Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust: The Concept of the Body Politic
By Andreas Musolff
To be published June 15th 2009

Multimodality: Exploring Contemporary Methods of Communication
By Gunther Kress
To be published June 15th 2009

New Perspectives on Narrative and Multimodality
Edited by Ruth Page
To be published August 1st 2009

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