A new edition of the bestselling textbook on discourse analysis, ideal for undergraduate and
graduate courses in linguistics and the broader humanities and social sciences Discourse …

Mediated Discourse: The Nexus of Practice sets out a discursive theory of human action.
Language and action are intimately related. The difficult question to answer is how they are …

Mediated Discourse as Social Interaction makes an explicit link between media studies and
social interactionalist discursive research where previously the two fields of study have been …

The Greek World After Alexander 323–30 BC examines social changes in the old and new
cities of the Greek world and in the new post-Alexandrian kingdoms. An appraisal of the …

In Communicating, the anthropologist Ruth Finnegan considers the many and varied modes
through which we humans communicate and the multisensory resources we draw on. The …

Abstract" A special challenge for this chapter, therefore, is to carve out a useful terrain
between two unproductive extremes. One is to consider any verbal interaction between …

Este artículo presenta una perspectiva para el estudio de prácticas de lectura en aula
basada en el trabajo del historiador francés Roger Chartier. Para este autor," los actos de …

Al intentar comprender los procesos que ocurren a diario en las escuelas, nos encontramos
inevitablemente con la cultura. La discusión educativa reciente ha privilegiado términos …

" Introduction Background, concepts and issues In a collective volume under the title
Literacy: Interdisciplinary Conversations1 various new literacies-visual literacy …

Many accounts of human communication suggest that we are limited to communicating
through words, visual images, the mass media and by digital means. This perspective …