Description
| Product ID: | 9780415414241 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Intertext |
| Title: | Working with Texts |
| Subtitle: | A Core Introduction to Language Analysis |
| Authors: | Author: Angela Goddard, Adrian Beard, Ronald Carter, Nikki Swift, Keith Sanger, Danuta Reah |
| Page Count: | 266 |
| Subjects: | Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Fully revised and updated, this core textbook introduces students to the main principles of language analysis through real text examples. Focusing on texts from new technologies and corpus data, the book includes a supporting website. Working with Texts is a well established textbook that introduces students to the main principles of language analysis, through contemporary text examples. Covering a wide range of language areas, the book uses an interactive, activity-based approach to support students'' understanding of language structure and variety. The third edition includes: new material on analyzing sound; an updated range of texts, including literary extracts, advertisements, newspaper articles, comic book strips, excerpts from popular comedy sketches, political speeches, telephone discourse, and internet chat; new extension work to support student-directed study; detailed suggestions after each unit for further reading within the Intertext series as a whole; and an updated list of URLs. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2007-12-13 |
