Analysing Discourse - Textual Analysis for Social Research

This accessible introduction to text and discourse analysis will help all students and researchers who rely on real language data to get the most out of their resources.

List of contents

Part 1: Social Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Text Analysis 1. Introduction 2. Texts, Social Events, and Social Practices 3. Intertextuality and Assumptions Part 2: Genres and Action 4. Genres 5. Meaning Relations between Sentences and Clauses 6. Types of Exchange, Speech Functions, and Grammatical Mood Part 3: Discourses and Representations 7. Discourses 8. Representations of Social Events Part 4: Styles and Identities 9. Styles 10. Modality and Evaluation 11. Conclusion

Summary

This accessible introduction to text and discourse analysis will help all students and researchers who rely on real language data to get the most out of their resources.

Product details

• Authors: Norman Fairclough, Norman (Emeritus Professor Fairclough, Norman Ietcu-Fairclough Fairclough, Isabela Ietcu-Fairclough, Isabela (University of Central Lancashire Ietcu-Fairclough, Ietcu-Fairclough Isabela
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.12.2021, delayed
• EAN: 9780415674263
• ISBN: 978-0-415-67426-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Discourse Analysis, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics, Language: history & general works, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Language: history and general works