Chinese Discourse Studies [electronic resource] /
xu, S.author.
Chinese Discourse Studies presents an innovative and systematic approach to discourse and communication in contemporary China. Incorporating Chinese philosophy and theory, it offers not only a distinct cultural paradigm in the field, but also a culturally sensitive and effective tool for studying Chinese discourses.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: De-Westernizing Discourse Analysis; Part I: Paradigmatic Construction; 1 Cultural Discourse Studies; 2 Eastern Discourse Studies; 3 Chinese Discourse Studies; Part II: Discourses of Contemporary China; 4 Discourse and Human Rights; 5 Discourse and Trade Disputes; 6 Discourse and Urban Development; Epilogue: Agenda, Dialogue and Practice; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chinese Discourse Studies presents an innovative and systematic approach to discourse and communication in contemporary China. Incorporating Chinese philosophy and theory, it offers not only a distinct cultural paradigm in the field, but also a culturally sensitive and effective tool for studying Chinese discourses.
Communication.
Linguistics.
Sociolinguistics.
Discourse analysis.
Communication Studies.
Linguistics, general.
Sociolinguistics.
Discourse Analysis.