Product Description: The handbook explores the notion of “discourse” using basic linguistic concepts and the methods of discourse linguistics. Different linguistic approaches see discourses in terms of dynamic, heterogeneous, and conflictual constellations...read more

Product Description: What happens when philosophers and sociologists, historians, literary scholars, and linguists try to engage in discourse? The essays in this volume examine this question and describe the structure of discourses as instances of meaning-production based on a common basic understanding of discourse from a theoretical, methodological, and empirical perspective...read more

Product Description: The volume is concerned with Imperial Germany's identity as a colonial power from the perspectives of language history and discourse analysis. The formation of identity as a colonising power cannot be separated from the establishment of particular forms of communication...read more

Product Description: The most important approaches in the current discussion on linguistic discourse analysis according to Foucault are described in this anthology. The volume covers the theory of discourse as an overall text structure and the exemplary subject fields of discourse linguistics.