Persuasion in Specialised Discourses
“This book takes the exploration of persuasion in specialised discourses in new directions by providing a detailed cross-genre comparison and using a systematic analytical approach. The research conducted by the co-authors is rigorous, relevant and grounded and the reported outcomes are informative...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
| Series: | Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Persuasion Across Specialised Discourses and Linguacultural Backgrounds
- Chapter 2: Persuasive Strategies Across the Academic, Business, Religious and Technical Discourses
- Chapter 3: Persuasion in Academic Discourse: Metadiscourse as a Means of Persuasion in Anglophone and Czech Research Articles
- Chapter 4: Persuasion in Business Discourse: Strategic Use of Evaluative Lexical Means in Corporate Annual Reports
- Chapter 5: Persuasion in Religious Discourse: Employing Humour to Enhance Persuasive Effect in Sermons
- Chapter 6: Persuasion in Technical Discourse
- Chapter 7: Intercultural Variation in Persuasion Across Specialised Discourse
- Chapter 8: Persuasion and Specialised Discourse in a Changing World