The Language, Discourse, Society Reader

The Language, Discourse, Society Reader
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Total Pages : 435
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ISBN-10 : 9780230213340
ISBN-13 : 0230213340
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Download or read book The Language, Discourse, Society Reader written by Denise Riley and published by Springer. This book was released on 2004-08-13 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the last twenty-five years, Language, Discourse, Society has been the most intellectually challenging series in English. Its titles range across the disciplines from linguistics to biology, from literary criticism to law, combining vigorous scholarship and theoretical analysis at the service of a broad political engagement. This anniversary reader brings together a fascinating group of thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic with an introductory overview from the editors which considers the development of theory and scholarship over the past two decades.


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