The Practice of Critical Discourse Analysis: an Introduction PDF
by Meriel (Fellow of the Centre for Applied Linguistics, University of Warwick, UK) Bloor, Thomas (Fellow of the School of Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University, UK) Bloor
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This book provides an introduction to the aims, theories and practices of critical discourse analysis (CDA).
It is mainly concerned with the linguistic aspects of CDA.
It provides an introduction to the different types of language analysis that are employed in CDA (frequency analysis, coversation, transitivity and reference, and figurative language, for example) and seeks to provide readers with the skills to apply them in different contexts to various types of texts: political speeches, marketing pieces, literary works, advertising, multimedia persuasive texts, discourses on race, gender, and politics.
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- Pages:216 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:26/11/2013
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:216 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:26/11/2013
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- ISBN:9781444116748