ISBN:
9780415468992
,
9780415469005
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xv, 256 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge English language introductions
Parallel Title:
Print version Language and Power
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Discourse analysis
;
Power (Social sciences)
;
Sociolinguistics
;
Language and languages Political aspects
Abstract:
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings - all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible 'two-dimensional' structure is built around four sections - introduction, development, exploration and extension - which offer self-contained stages for study. Each topic can also be read across these sections, enabling the reader to build gradually on t
Description / Table of Contents:
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; CONTENTS CROSS-REFERENCED; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; TRANSCRIPTION CONVENTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Section A INTRODUCTION: KEY TOPICS IN THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE AND POWER; Section B DEVELOPMENT: APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE AND POWER; Section C EXPLORATION: ANALYSING LANGUAGE AND POWER; Section D EXTENSION: READINGS IN LANGUAGE AND POWER; FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; GLOSSARIAL INDEX
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
