Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-388) and index.
Doing discourse analysis with possible worlds / Andrea Rocci -- Discourses "off course"? / Anna Duszak -- Discourse across semiotic modes / John A. Bateman -- Schemes and tropes in visual communication : the case of object grouping in advertisements / Alfons Maes and Joost Schilperoord -- Text types and dynamism of genres / Sungsoon Wang -- Academic and professional written genres in disciplinary communication : theoretical and empirical challenges / Giovanni Parodi -- Why investigate textual information hierarchy? / Elisabeth Le -- Implicit and explicit coherence relations / Maite Taboada -- Style and culture in quantitative discourse analysis / Martin Kaltenbacher -- Devices of probability and obligation in text types / Xinzhang Yang -- Analysis and evaluation of argumentative discourse / Frans H. van Eemeren and Bart Garssen -- Embodied cognition, discourse, and dual coding theory : new directions / Mark Sadoski -- The cognition of discourse coherence / Ted Sanders and Wilbert Spooren -- A computational psycholinguistic algorithm to measure cohesion in discourse / Max M. Louwerse and Patrick Jeuniaux -- Chinese questions and power relations in institutional dialogue / Jinjun Wang -- Towards a process view of preformulation in press releases / Geert Jacobs and Tom Van Hout -- Media discourse / Kenneth C.C. Kong -- Critical discourse analysis / Theo van Leeuwen -- Gendered discursive constructions of bank manager positions : conflicting social identities / Inger Lassen -- The semiotics of racism : a critical discourse-historical analysis / Ruth Wodak.
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Discourse, of Course comes after Jan Renkema's Introduction to Discourse Studies (2004) for undergraduates. The new book is a collection of twenty short papers. It is a capita selecta course and meant for graduate programs. The aim of this book is threefold: to present material for advanced courses in discourse studies; to unfold a stimulating display of research projects to future PhD students; to give an overview of new developments after the 2004 Introduction to Discourse Studies . This publication fulfills both the teach.