Genre and Institutions
Subtitle: Social Processes in the Workplace and School (Open Linguistics Series)
Contributors: Frances Christie (Editor); J. R. Martin (Editor)
Publisher: Cassell
Published: June 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780304337668
Subjects: Office & workplace; Psycholinguistics; Schools; Semantics (meaning); Sociolinguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Sociology; General; Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Language and education; Social aspects
Description: Examines genres as instances of social processes, enacting a range of important institutional practices, hence also shaping people's subjectivities.