{"product_id":"discourse-the-basics-by-angela-goddard-9780415856539","title":"Discourse: The Basics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumans are social animals and are constantly interacting with each other through conversation, written communication, symbols and other expressions. \u003cem\u003eDiscourse: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible and engaging introduction to the analysis of those interactions and the many forms and meanings they can take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book draws on a range of international case studies and examples from literature, political speech, advertising, and newspaper articles to address key questions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat is discourse?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhy are there different approaches to understanding discourse?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow are individual interactions connected with the larger discourses that frame our ways of thinking and behaving?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow can discourse be analysed and researched?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiscourse: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e includes subject summaries, a glossary of key terms, and suggestions for further reading. It will be of particular relevance to students of language and the social sciences, but also useful to all students who are interested in how meanings are made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47588817797356,"sku":"9780415856539","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415856539-discourse-the-basics.jpg?v=1777597431","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/discourse-the-basics-by-angela-goddard-9780415856539","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}