Discourse Studies: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

✍ Scribed by Teun A. van Dijk (editor)

• Publisher: SAGE Publications
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 433
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Discourse Studiesis the largest, most complete, most diverse and only multidisciplinary introduction to the field. Now combined into a single volume, 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 new chapters on ideology and identity, and puts the student at the center, 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.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Contributor Biographies
Preface
1. Introduction: The Study of Discourse • Teun A. van Dijk
2. Discourse, Grammar and Interaction • Susanna Cumming, Tsuyoshi Ono and Ritva Laury
3. Discourse Semantics • Russell S. Tomlin, Linda Forrest, Ming Ming Pu and Myung Hee Kim
4. Narrative in Everyday Life • Elinor Ochs
5. Argumentation • Frans H. van Eemeren, Sally Jackson and Scott Jacobs
6. Discourse Semiotics • Theo van Leeuwen and Gunther Kress
7. Discourse and Cognition • Arthur C. Graesser and Keith Millis
8. Discourse Pragmatics • Shoshana Blum-Kulka and Michal Hamo
9. Conversation Analysis: An Approach to the Analysis of Social Interaction • Anita Pomerantz and B.J. Fehr
10. Dialogue in Institutional Interactions • Paul Drew and Marja-Leena Sorjonen
11. Gender and Power in Discourse • Michelle M. Lazar and Cheris Kramarae
12. Discourse, Ethnicity and Racism • Yasmin Jiwani and John E. Richardson
13. Discourse and Identity • Anna De Fina
14. Organizational Discourse • Dennis K. Mumby and Jennifer Mease
15. Discourse and Politics • Paul Chilton and Christina Schäffner
16. Discourse and Culture • Elizabeth Keating and Alessandro Duranti
17. Critical Discourse Analysis • Norman Fairclough, Jane Mulderrig and Ruth Wodak
18. Discourse and Ideology • Teun A. van Dijk
Index