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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825095403321

Autore

Mazīd Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad

Titolo

CDA and PDA made simple : language, ideology and power in politics and media / / Bahaa-eddin M. Mazid

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-7170-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (426 p.)

Disciplina

401.41

Soggetti

Language and languages

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.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; THEORETICAL BACKGROUND(S); LITERATURE REVIEW; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; ANALYSIS; ANALYSIS:MODALITY; ANALYSIS:METADISCOURSE; ANALYSIS:PRESUPPOSITION; DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS; CONCLUDING REMARKS; MCDA - META CRITICAL DISCOURSEANALYSIS?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDICES

Sommario/riassunto

CDA and PDA Made Simple cuts many long stories short and encapsulates a long-standing tradition in modern and contemporary linguistics. The theoretical scope of the book encompasses a lengthy review of relevant studies in the area of critical discourse analysis (CDA), and, more broadly, in the areas of power, control, ideology and politics as realized and enacted in discourse. The book also brings together a detailed theoretical background on the main tenets and assumptions, tools and recipes...