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A Cultural Approach to Discourse 2005 Edition
Contributor(s): Xu, S. (Author)
ISBN: 1403943346     ISBN-13: 9781403943347
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $104.49  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2004
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Annotation: Shi-xu critiques universalism in discourse studies in terms of the cultural consequences of its current white, western standpoint and advocates a culturally pluralist approach, a theory and research methodology from an innovative position between Eastern and Western cultures. Practical research strategies are illustrated by examples drawn from culturally wide ranging discourses.

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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies
- Social Science | Sociology - General
Dewey: 306.44
LCCN: 2004054294
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.92" W x 8.34" (0.94 lbs) 233 pages
 
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Shi-xu critiques universalism in discourse studies in terms of the cultural consequences of its current white, western standpoint and advocates a culturally pluralist approach, a theory and research methodology from an innovative position between Eastern and Western cultures. Practical research strategies are illustrated by examples drawn from culturally wide ranging discourses. This is a book to interest any scholar or student of discourse looking outside their own intellectual tradition.