Discourse Analysis

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Humor presents the first ever comprehensive, in-depth treatment of all the sub-fields of the linguistics of ...

Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral t...

Chinese is a discourse-oriented language and the underlying mechanisms of the language involve encoding and decoding so the language can be correct...

This book is the first comprehensive and systematic introduction to the linguistics of humor. Salvatore Attardo takes a broad approach to the topic...

E-mail is a common medium of communication in academic settings, and its informal nature has given rise to unique discourse strategies that can adv...

Ian Parker has been a leading light in the fields of critical and discursive psychology for over 25 years. The Psychology After Critique series bri...

In The Writing of Where, Charles Lesh examines how graffiti writers in Boston remake various spaces within and across the city. The spaces readers ...

An outstanding introduction to discourse analysis of written language in an age that is more and more characterized by multilingual, digital, and g...

Discourses and narratives are crucial in how we understand a world of rapid changes. This textbook constitutes a unique introduction to two major i...

An outstanding introduction to discourse analysis of written language in an age that is more and more characterized by multilingual, digital, and g...

This book explores discourse mainly through corpus linguistics methods. Indeed, Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies has become a widely used approach...

Few periods of American history have been studied more extensively or debated more intensely than the last four decades of the eighteenth century, ...

Continuing its tradition of providing students with a thorough review of ancient Greek and Roman rhetorical theory and practices, A Synoptic Histor...

China's Contemporary Image and Rhetoric Practice presents an overview of Chinese diplomatic rhetoric, exploring how the image of China is depicted ...