The tension between the real world of written discourse and its representation in applied genre-based literature is the main theme of this book. The book addres

"Genre theory in the past few years has contributed immensely to our understanding of the way discourse is used in academic, professional and institutional cont

This introductory textbook presents a variety of approaches and perspectives that can be employed to analyze any sample of discourse. The perspectives come from

This introductory textbook presents a variety of approaches and perspectives that can be employed to analyze any sample of discourse. The perspectives come from

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