Discourse Studies: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

Book info: Discourse Studies: A Multidisciplinary Introduction (Paperback, 432 pages) – SAGE Publications Ltd, 2011. Language: English.

Discourse Studies is the largest, most complete, most diverse and only multidisciplinary introduction to the field. Now combined into a single volume, this essential handbook:

• is fully updated from start to finish to cover contemporary debates and research literature

• covers everything from grammar, narrative, argumentation, cognition and pragmatics to social, political and critical approaches

• adds two new chapters on ideology and identity

• puts the student at the center, offering brand new features such as worked examples, sample analyses and recommended further reading

Written and edited by world-class scholars in their fields, it is the essential, one-stop companion for any student of discourse analysis and discourse studies.