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Society and Discourse: How Social Contexts Influence Text and Talk
Dijk, Teun A. van (Professor of Discourse Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
Society and Discourse: How Social Contexts Influence Text and Talk
Dijk, Teun A. van (Professor of Discourse Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
This book presents a theory of context that explains how text and talk are adapted to their social environment. In this interdisciplinary book the theory is developed from a linguistic and psychological perspective and is applied to the domain of politics, including the debate about the war in Iraq.
298 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 30, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9781107407107 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 298 |
Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 16 mm · 436 g |
Language | English |
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