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New applications of genre analysis to technical manuals : the perspective of Bhatian and Lassen models /

In this study, a number of different approaches to genre analysis have been discussed, mainly those of Bhatia and Lassen, but considering also the pioneering contribution of John Swales. Both approaches offer important perspectives on the specific applications of genre models. Within this context, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Felices Lago, Ángel
Otros Autores: Fernández Lloret, Diana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2012.
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  • Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication Page ; Table of Contents ; Key to the Tables ; Keys to the Figures ; Abstract ; Foreword ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; Introductory Preface ; Part 1: Theoretical Framework ; 1.1 Some Remarks on Applied Linguistics ; 1.2 Interpretation of Discourse ; 1.3 Specialised and Professional Languages ; 1.4 Genre Analysis: Types and Theoretical Views ; 1.5 Key Concepts in Bhatia: Integrity, Systems of Genres and Genre Colonies; 1.6 Instruction Manuals: General Aspects and Previous Studies ; 1.7 A New Proposal ; Part II: Objectives and Hypotheses.
  • 2.1 Objectives 2.2 Hypotheses and Basic Assumptions ; 2.3 Theories and Facts to be Determined ; Part III: Genre Analysis of Silestone Technical Manuals; 3.1 Inger Lassen's Model of Genre Analysis in the Field of Technical Communication and her Contribution to Bhatia's Theory ; 3.2 Methodology for the Genre Analysis of Technical Manuals ; 3.3 Parallels and Contrasts between Lassen's Model for Technical Manuals and this Contribution ; Procedure ; Part IV: Discussion and Conclusions ; 4.1 Discussion ; 4.2 Conclusions ; Refrences ; Index.