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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
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 22, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780521516907 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 298 |
Dimensions | 155 × 234 × 18 mm · 688 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Language | English |
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