Critical Discourse Analysis Analyzing Language and Communication Across Contexts
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English | May 14, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0D48NSZJD | 113 pages | EPUB | 0.24 Mb
Critical Discourse Analysis offers a comprehensive exploration of how discourse shapes our understanding of the world, examining how language influences social organization, power dynamics, and personal interactions across various settings-from political speeches and educational frameworks to public bureaucracy and international diplomacy. This understanding of language’s transformative power is not only enlightening but also inspiring, motivating readers to delve deeper into the book’s content and to consider the profound impact language can have on our lives and society.
Readers gain insights into the subtle and overt ways language constructs reality through detailed analysis and application of key theoretical frameworks like Coulhard’s contextual linguistics and Fairclough’s Critical Discourse Analysis. These frameworks offer unique perspectives on discourse, emphasizing the importance of situational context in understanding meaning and the power dynamics inherent in language use. Each chapter provides a deep dive into different contexts, showcasing how these frameworks can be applied to understand and influence the nuances of communication. These frameworks’ unique perspectives will pique your curiosity and encourage further exploration.
This book is not just for a select few but for all students, educators, researchers, and professionals in linguistics, communication, sociology, and political science. It is designed to be accessible and beneficial to everyone, regardless of their level of expertise. It equips readers with the tools to critically assess and engage in the language and discourses that shape their lives and the structures of power that govern society. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a budding student, this book offers valuable insights into the transformative power of language, making you an integral part of the discourse analysis community.
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