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Contrastive rhetoric : reaching to intercultural rhetoric /

This volume explores contrastive rhetoric for audiences in both ESL contexts and international EFL contexts, exposing the newest developments in theories of culture and discourse and pushing the boundaries beyond any previously staked ground. The book presents a comprehensive set of empirical invest...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Connor, Ulla, 1948-, Nagelhout, Ed, Rozycki, William V.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2008.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 169.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contrastive Rhetoric; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; dedication page; Table of contents; Introduction; I. Current state of contrastive rhetoric; From contrastive rhetoric to intercultural rhetoric; The importance of comparable corpora in cross-cultural studies; II. Contrastive corpus studies in specific genres; Metadiscourse across three varieties of English; A genre-based study of research grant proposals in China; Different cultures
  • Different discourses?; Spanish-language newspaper editorials from Mexico, Spain, and the U.S.