{"product_id":"how-to-do-critical-discourse-analysis-a-multimodal-introduction-9781529772982","title":"How to Do Critical Discourse Analysis: A","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant to use Critical Discourse Analysis, but not sure where to start? This book is the complete toolkit you need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter presents distinct concepts and ideas in Critical Discourse Analysis, explaining how to use them in your research – and why. Packed with case studies of news texts, social media content, memes, promotional videos, institutional documents, infographics and webpages, the book shows you how to apply each set of tools to real life examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost importantly, examples, case studies, and revised opening chapters of this second edition show how multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis can help us to understand the role of language in the functioning of society and politics today, shaping our priorities for what to do and how to act.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an inspiring and valuable resource for any undergraduate students and researchers who wish to understand and use Critical Discourse Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Machin\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at Shanghai International Studies University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Mayr\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor at Zayed University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: shaping the world through language Making active choices: Language as a set of resources Analysing semiotic choices: Words and images Presenting speech and speakers: Quoting verbs Representing people: Language and identity Representing action: Transitivity and verb processes Concealing and taking for granted: Nominalisation and presupposition Persuading with abstraction: Rhetoric and metaphor Committing and evading: Truth, modality and hedging Conclusion: Doing critical discourse analysis and its limitations","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48740326441303,"sku":"9781529772982","price":40.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781529772982.jpg?v=1720054413","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-to-do-critical-discourse-analysis-a-multimodal-introduction-9781529772982","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}