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Discourse Studies: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

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Discourse Studies is the largest, most complete, most diverse and only multidisciplinary introduction to the field. A combined Second Edition of two seminal texts in the field (the 1997 titles "Discourse as Social Interaction "and "Discourse as Structure and Process) "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 wholly new chapters on ideology and identity

puts the student at the centre, 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.

432 pages, Kindle Edition

First published May 7, 1997

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Teun A. van Dijk

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Teun Adrianus van Dijk, is a scholar in the fields of text linguistics, discourse analysis and Critical Discourse Analysis. With Walter Kintsch he contributed to the development of the psychology of text processing.

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