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Author Fairclough, Norman, 1941-

Title Analysing discourse : textual analysis for social research / Norman Fairclough
Published London : Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 270 pages)
Contents Social Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Text Analysis -- Introduction -- Texts, Social Events, and Social Practices -- Intertextuality and Assumptions -- Genres and Action -- Genres -- Meaning Relations between Sentences and Clauses -- Types of Exchange, Speech Functions, and Grammatical Mood -- Discourses and Representations -- Discourses -- Representations of Social Events -- Styles and Identities -- Styles -- Modality and Evaluation -- Conclusion
Summary This introductory textbook to discourse analysis provides a guide to using & investigating real language data. It draws on a range of social theorists from Bourdieu to Habermas & presents a consistently social perspective on language analysis. The discussion is illustrated with a range of real texts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library)
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Subject Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Discourse analysis -- Social aspects.
Social sciences -- Authorship.
Author Ebooks Corporation.
LC no. 2002036936
ISBN 0203697073 electronic bk
9780203697078 electronic bk
9780415258920 hardback
0415258928 hardback
9780415258937 paperback
0415258936 paperback
0203697812 electronic bk
9780203697818 electronic bk
0203415841
9780203415849
1280054921
9781280054921
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Other Titles Analysing discourse