Introduction to Discourse Analysis Theory and Method

Name: Introduction to Discourse Analysis Theory and Method
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ISBN: 9780415585705

ISBN-10: 0415585708

ISBN-13: 9780415585705

Edition: 3rd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: James Paul Gee

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Discourse analysis considers how language, both spoken and written, enacts social and cultural perspectives and identities. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, An Introduction to Discourse Analysis examines the field and presents James Paul Gee's unique integrated approach which incorporates both a theory of language-in-use and a method of research.The third edition of this bestselling text has been extensively revised and updated to include new material such as examples of oral and written language, ranging from group discussions with children, adults, students and teachers to conversations, interviews, academic texts and policy documents.While it can be used as a stand-alone text,…

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List price: $26.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 9/8/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

James Paul Gee is Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies at Arizona State University. He is the author of Social Linguistics and Literacies, a foundational work in the field of New Literacy Studies, and Why Video Games Are Good For Your Soul.




Introduction



Building Tasks



Tools of Inquiry and Discourses



Social Languages, Conversations, and Intertextuality



Form-Function Correlations, Situated Meanings, and Figured Worlds



Figured Worlds



Context



Discourse Analysis



Processing and Organizing Language



Sample of Discourse Analysis 1



Sample of Discourse Analysis 2



Sample of Discourse Analysis 3


Appendix: Discourse Analysis for Images And Multimodal Texts


Glossary