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The Handbook of Discourse Analysis (PDF eBook)


The Handbook of Discourse Analysis (PDF eBook)

eBook by Schiffrin, Deborah/Tannen, Deborah/Hamilton, Heidi E.

The Handbook of Discourse Analysis (PDF eBook)

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ISBN:
9780470751985
Publication Date:
15 Apr 2008
Publisher:
Wiley
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
872 pages
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The Handbook of Discourse Analysis (PDF eBook)

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The Handbook of Discourse Analysis makes significant contributions to current research and serves as a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the central issues in contemporary discourse analysis. O Features comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis. O Offers an overview of how different disciplines approach the analysis of discourse. O Provides analysis of a wide range of data, including political speeches, everyday conversation, and literary texts. O Includes a varied range of theoretical models, such as relevance theory and systemic-functional linguistics; and methodology, including interpretive, statistical, and formal methodsFeatures comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis.

Contents

Contributors. Introduction: Deborah Schiffrin (Georgetown University), Deborah Tannen (Georgetown University) and Heidi Hamilton (Georgetown University). Part I: Discourse Analysis and Linguistics:. 1. Intonation and Discourse: Current Views from Within: Elizabeth Couper--Kuhlen (University of Konstanz). 2. Cohesion and Texture: Jim Martin (University of Sydney). 3. Discourse Markers: Language, Meaning and Context: Deborah Schiffrin (Georgetown University). 4. Discourse and Semantics: Neal Norrick (Saarland University). 5. Discourse and Relevance Theory: Diane Blakemore (Southampton University). 6. Discourse and Information Structure: Gregory Ward and Betty Birner (Northwestern University). 7. Historical Discourse Analysis: Laurel Brinton (University of British Columbia). 8. Typology and Discourse: John Myhill (University of Haifa). 9. Register Variation: A Corpus Approach: Douglas Biber (Northern Arizona University) and Susan Conrad. Part II: The Linking of Theory and Practice in Discourse Analysis:. 10. Nine Ways of Looking at Apologies: The Necessity of Interdisciplinary Theory and Method in Discourse Analysis: Robin Lakoff (University of California, Berkeley). 11. Interactional Sociolinguistics: A Personal Perspective: John Gumperz (University of California, Berkeley). 12. Discourse as an Interactional Achievement III: The Omnirelevance of Action: Emanuel Schegloff (University of California, Los Angeles). 13. Discourse and Interaction: Monica Heller (University of Toronto). 14. The Linguistic Structure of Discourse: Livia Polanyi (FX Palo Alto Lab). 15. The Variationist Approach Towards Discourse Structural Effects and Socio--Interactional Dynamics: Sylvie DuBois (Louisiana State University) and David Sankoff (Universite de Montreal). 16. Computer--Assisted Text and Corpus Analysis: Lexical Cohesion and Communicative Competence: Michael Stubbs (University of Trier). 17. The Transcription of Discourse: Jane Edwards (University of California, Berkeley). Part III: Discourse: Language, Context, and Interaction:. Political, Social, and Institutional Domains:. 18. Critical Discourse Analysis: Teun van Dijk (University of Amsterdam). 19. Discourse and Racism: Ruth Wodak (Universitat Wein) and Martin Reisigl. 20. Political Discourse: John Wilson (University of Ulster). 21. Discourse and the Media: Colleen Cotter (Georgetown University). 22. Discourse Analysis in the Legal Context: Roger Shuy (Georgetown University). 23. The Discourse of Medical Encounters: Nancy Ainsworth--Vaughn (Michigan State University). 24. Language and Medicine: Suzanne Fleischman (University of California, Berkeley). 25. Discourse in Educational Settings: Carolyn Adger (Temple University). 26. Institutional Narratives: Charlotte Linde (Institute for Research on Learning). Culture, Community, and Genre:. 27. Discourse and Intercultural Communication: Ronald and Suzanne Scollon (Georgetown University). 28. Discourse and Gender: Shari Kendall and Deborah Tannen (Georgetown University). 29. Discourse and Aging: Heidi Hamilton (Georgetown University). 30. Child discourse: Jenny Cook--Gumperz (University of California, Santa Barbara) and Amy Kryatzis (University of California, Santa Barbara). 31. Computer--Mediated Discourse: Susan Herring (University of Texas). 32. Discourse and Narrative: Barbara Johnstone (Carnegie Mellon University). 33. Discourse and Conflict: Christina Kakava (Mary Washington College). Part IV: Discourse Across Disciplines:. 34. The Analysis of Discourse Flow: Wallace Chafe (University of California, Santa Barbara). 35. The Discursive Turn in Social Psychology: Rom Harre (Linacre College, Oxford and Georgetown University). 36. Discourse and Language Teaching: Elite Olshtain (Hebrew University) and Marianne Celce--Murcia (University of California, Los Angeles). 37. Discourse Analysis in Communication: Karen Tracy (University of Colorado). 38. Discourse and Sociology: Sociology and Discourse: Allen Grimshaw (Indiana University). 39. Imagination in Discourse: Herb Clark and Mija VanDerWege (both Stanford University). 40. Literary Pragmatics: Jacob Mey (Odense University). 41. Computational Perspectives on Discourse and Dialogue: Bonnie Webber (University of Pennsylvania). Index.

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