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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450216103321

Titolo

Discourse analysis & the study of classroom language & literacy events [[electronic resource] ] : a microethnographic perspective / / David Bloome ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005

ISBN

1-135-61560-8

1-282-32611-2

9786612326110

1-4106-1121-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (251 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BloomeDavid

Disciplina

371.102/3

Soggetti

Language arts - Social aspects

Discourse analysis - Social aspects

Communication in education - Social aspects

Sociolinguistics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures, Tables, Transcripts; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Microethnographic Approach to the Discourse Analysis of Classroom Language and Literacy Events; 2 A Microethnographic Approach to the Discourse Analysis of Cultural Practices in Classroom Language and Literacy Events; 3 Microethnographic Discourse Analysis and the Exploration of Social Identity in Classroom Language and Literacy Events; 4 Microethnographic Discourse Analysis and the Exploration of Power Relations in Classroom Language and Literacy Events

5 Locating Microethnographic Discourse Analysis Studies of Classroom Language and Literacy Events and the Research ImaginationAppendix-Transcription Key; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The authors present a social linguistic/social interactional approach to the discourse analysis of classroom language and literacy events. Building on recent theories in interactional sociolinguistics, literary



theory, social anthropology, critical discourse analysis, and the New Literacy Studies, they describe a microethnographic approach to discourse analysis that provides a reflexive and recursive research process that continually questions what counts as knowledge in and of the interactions among teachers and students. The approach combines attention to how people use language and other sy