Originally published as The Continuum Companion to Discourse Analysis, this book is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for advanced students and academics.
This companion offers a comprehensive and accessible reference resource to research in contemporary discourse studies. In 21 chapters written by leading figures in the field, the volume provides readers with an authoritative overview of key terms, methods and current research topics and directions. It offers both a survey of current research and gives more practical guidance for advanced study in the area.
The volume covers all the most important issues, concepts, movements and approaches in the field and features a glossary of key terms in the area of discourse
analysis. It is the complete resource for postgraduate students and researchers working within discourse studies, applied linguistics, TESOL and the social sciences.
Introduction by the editors \ Part I: Methods of Analysis in Discourse Research \ 1. Data Collection and Transcription in Discourse Analysis, Rodney Jones \ 2. Conversation Analysis, Sue Wilkinson and Celia Kitzinger \ 3. Critical Discourse Analysis, Ruth Wodak \ 4. Genre Analysis, Christine M. Tardy \ 5. Narrative Analysis, Mike Baynham \ 6. Discourse Analysis and Ethnography, Dwight Atkinson, Hanako Okada, and Steven Talmy \ 7. Systemic Functional Linguistics, J R. Martin \ 8. Multimodal Discourse Analysis, Kay L. O'Halloran \ 9. Corpus Approaches to the Analysis of Discourse, Bethany Gray and Douglas Biber \ Part II: Research Areas and New Directions in Discourse Research \ 10. Spoken Discourse, Joan Cutting \ 11. Academic Discourse, Ken Hyland \ 12. Discourse in the Workplace, JanetHolmes \ 13. Discourse and gender Paul Baker \ 14. News Discourse, Martin Montgomery \ 15. Discourse and Computer Mediated Communication, Julia Davies \ 16. Forensic Discourse Analysis: a work in progress, John Olsson \ 17. Discourse and Identl£{