What are the structures of discourse and what are the functions of these structures in the communicative context? This volume explains how and why discourse is

This two-volume set is the first international text to provide a comprehensive introduction to discourse studies - the analysis of the linguistic, social, cultu

A systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social research. Introduces three approaches and explains the distinctive

For the first time, one volume includes a discourse analysis of every writing in the New Testament. Discourse analysis of written texts involves examining units