John Flowerdew

Academic Discourse (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Academic Discourse presents a collection of specially commissioned articles on the theme of academic discourse. Divided into sections covering the main approaches, each begins with a state of the art overview of the approach and continues with exemplificatory empirical studies. Genre analysis, corpus linguistics, contrastive rhetoric and ethnography are comprehensively covered through the analysis of various academic genres: research articles, PhD these, textbooks, argumentative essays, and business cases. Academic Discourse brings together state-of-the art analysis and theory in a single volume. It also features: - an introduction which provides a survey and rationale for the material - implications for pedagogy at the end of each chapter- topical review articles with example studies- a glossary The breadth of critical writing, and from a wide geographical spread, makes Academic Discourse a fresh and insightful addition to the field of discourse analysis.John Flowerdew is Professor in the English Department of the City University of Hong Kong.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317875758
• Artikelnr.: 41066922

Autorenporträt

John Flowerdew is Professor in the English Department of the City University of Hong Kong.

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors page
Acknowledgements
PART I: Genre Analysis
PART II: Corpus-based Studies
PART III: Contrastive Rhetoric
PART IV: Ethnographic/Naturalistic Approaches
Bibliography
A uthor Index
Subject Index